Can failure be glorious? Philosophising a crushing defeat

from Two Across – A Transatlantic Crossword Pod · host Theo Bosanquet and Rob Cole

Rob and Theo discuss the loss of the Blue Jays to the LA Dodgers in baseball, and what it tells us about the nature of failure. They also contemplate themes ranging from ice cream to careers, whilst trying to continue their crossword winning streak.Play along:https://www.theguardian.com/crosswords/quick/17317Contact us:[email protected] to Enthusiasts:https://open.spotify.com/artist/0p10AAj4tXDtkxfAop3lj2

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