A Game, Round Two

In our culture, we're uncomfortable with constraint. We're taught that there's no such thing as enough, that more is always better, that lack of constraint is freedom. But consider: the lines on the court and the net in the middle tell you, "Bring your tennis racquet but leave your squash racquet at home." The lines--literal and otherwise--delineate the field of play. Without the constraint, there is no game.

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