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Jun 4, 2015 28 min

His Dunkological Clock Was Ticking

from The Gist Hosted by Peach Fish Productions

When Asher Price reached his mid-30s, he realized it was his last chance to learn how to dunk a basketball. Today on The Gist, we'll visit the West 4th Street Courts to learn about his training regimen and the symbolism behind a slam dunk. He's the author of Year of the Dunk: A Modest Defiance of Gravity. For the Spiel, debating about debates. Today's sponsor: Squarespace, the easiest way to create a beautiful website, blog, or online store. Squarespace. Build it Beautiful. Join Slate Plus! Members get bonus segments, exclusive member-only podcasts, and more. Sign up for a free trial today at slate.com/gistplus.

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