Monday Notes for April 8th, 2024
This is an edition of Uristocrat Notes, a newsletter that explores the most significant cultural stories of the day.
Culture
The ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ Series Finale Wraps Up Like ‘Seinfeld’: Review
Larry David’s HBO comedy ended on Sunday after 12 seasons. Longtime fans might have noticed similarities with a certain earlier sitcom.
East Coast Earthquake Reveals Holes in Disaster Preparedness
Northeast Earthquake Reveals Holes in Disaster Preparedness
The region may be 100 times less active than California in terms of quakes, but that doesn’t mean they should be taken lightly.
Adam Mahoney
Sports
One Silver Lining for Each of the NBA’s Eliminated Teams
One Silver Lining for Each of the NBA’s Eliminated Teams
Before the NBA playoffs commence, let’s bid a proper farewell to the non-postseason squads. See you at the draft in June!
Zach Kram
For South Carolina coach Dawn Staley, a third national championship is an inarguable statement
For South Carolina coach Dawn Staley, a third national championship is an inarguable statement
On the eve of the national championship game, South Carolina head coach Dawn Staley was asked about the significance of playing for a national champ…
Sean Hurd
Kentucky to Arkansas: How John Calipari made the move and what’s next
The impact of Coach Cal’s move from Kentucky to Arkansas
John Calipari is headed across the SEC. As his 15-season career in Lexington ends, what does the move mean for both schools?
ESPN
Sneakers
The .SWOOSH x Nike Air Force 1 Low Is Giving a “404 Error”
.SWOOSH x Nike Air Force 1 Low “404 Error” forgoes its signature profile Swoosh for a 404 error. Head to Nice Kicks for more info.
Mallory Chin
The New Balance 650 Suits up in a “Black/Green” Outfit
New Balance 650 “Black/Green” adds a basketball flair to your current rotation. Head to Nice Kicks for more info.
Mallory Chin
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