• The Fax and the Furious: How One Screeching Machine Upended Sports — and Society as We Knew It

  • Mar 27 2025
  • Length: 54 mins
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The Fax and the Furious: How One Screeching Machine Upended Sports — and Society as We Knew It

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  • Thirty years ago this month, Michael Jordan shocked the world with a two-word transmission: "I'm back." But the rise and fall of this especially nostalgic technology is inextricably hard-wired to the sports world, from frantic prodigies to foul-mouthed coaches and fans glued to FaxCam. Pablo communes with a relic between himself and J.A. Adande — the Hall-of-Fame sportswriter and long-suffering fax-sender — for a jam session on innovation and increasingly epic fails that plunges PTFO into the literal depths of modern communication. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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