Noelvi Marte’s Steroid Suspension: A Global Parable of Overclocked Dreams and Latin American Supply Chains
Noelvi Marte and the Global Supply Chain of Dreams by Our Correspondent in the International Bureau of Disenchantment When the Cincinnati Reds announced that 22-year-old shortstop-turned-outfielder Noelvi Marte had tested positive for Boldenone—an anabolic steroid more commonly found in Venezuelan racehorses and Instagram bodybuilders—he became the latest human commodity to be recalled from the showroom…