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Amid rising political tensions with the United States, an underdog Blue Jays team and its miraculous 2025 World Series run galvanized a shared sense of Canadian pride.

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Gabriel Garcia Marquez was in the business of blurring the lines between the real and the fantastic. In his 1967 novel, One Hundred Years of Solitude, the scene that does so most effectively is the ...