The end of a football season is time for farewells and reflections, and that's exactly what the "Citizens of the People's Game" are up to this episode...

On the agenda this week:

- In a month where sports writing has been widely criticised, Kasey provides a shortlist of sports pieces that are must reads.

- JB mourns the dangerous act of "Merch Muzzing"

- The "People's Question" asks: "What's the best way to say farewell to retiring players"

- This week's edition of "Footy Book Club" is a review of Josh Cable's documentary "Collingwood: From the Inside Out" about the Magpies 2018 AFL season.

Material Mentioned In This Episode:

For The People's Question:

Timothy Boyle - "Rough and steady: Hawthorn legend leaves behind serious body of work"

https://www.theage.com.au/sport/afl/rough-and-steady-hawthorn-legend-leaves-behind-serious-body-of-work-20190817-p52i39.html

For The People's Question:

Josh Cable - "Collingwood from the Inside Out" - http://miff.com.au/program/film/miff-talks-collingwood-from-the-inside-out