Gridiron Globalism: How Michigan Football Became the World’s Most Insular Universal Language
Ann Arbor, Michigan — While most of the planet argues about grain corridors, crypto collapses, and whatever Elon just tweeted, 110,000 bipedal mammals wrapped in nylon and nostalgia are currently crammed into a concrete horseshoe to watch nineteen-year-olds in shiny helmets play what Americans insist on calling “football.” From a safe distance—say, a rooftop bar…
