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The Sunday Read: ‘I Fell in Love With Motorcycles. But Could I Ever Love Sturgis?’

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The Triumph of a Motorcycle

Mayamaha t w 200 arrived in may two thousand 21, after two months at sea in the pandemic supply chain. Other motor cyclists threw up peace signs as they passed suggesting to me that we had something in common. Anywhere i wore my ca or jacket, friends harassed me with epithets like bad boy and asked if they could see my hog. The more i objected, the more it gave the impression that i was in the throes of some latent crisis of masculinity. Still, i believe the motorcycle was its own.

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