Dmitry Samarov

Dmitry paints and writes in Chicago. He's the author of "Hack: Stories from a Chicago Cab." He's on Twitter @samarov much more often than he should be.
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      2:12 pm | Feb. 4

      United We Stand, Divided We Cheer

      As I watched the Super Bowl yesterday, I was struck by how much we love our teams, how we really feel that they belong to us. The football season stretches over more than half a year, pre-season to post-season, and …

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      6:09 am | Dec. 6

      What Carl Yastrzemski Taught Me About America

      In ’81, Yastrzemski was nearing the tail end of a storied career, while Samaroz was finishing a fairly unremarkable year of grade school and also starting another one: baseball fan.

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      3:01 pm | Sep. 26

      A Late-September Afternoon At Sox Park

      Youkilis wouldn’t play on Yom Kippur Eve, so the Sox changed the time of Tuesday’s game against the Indians to 1:10 p.m.—a rare, afternoon tilt. With the Sox just a game up and about a week of season left, how could the writer miss it?

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