Lindsey A. Freeman (Vancouver⁠1 ) is an associate professor of Sociology at SFU in BC, a writer, and a sociologist interested in endurance, hapticality, atomic and nuclear cultures, and poetics. Freeman is working on a book about soccer, queer joy, and how hard it is to care about things. She recently published Running (Duke University Press, 2023), a book about running cultures, crews, and collectives. She also writes and thinks about atomic places and things.