Can you provide us with a list of entertainment properties that operate outside of a larger context influenced by sexism, racism, and other forms of discrimination?
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You freely offer criticism of professional wrestling, but don’t seem to have any knowledge of professional wrestling itself. Do you have any examples to provide, or are you just shooting from the hip here?
This isn’t my criticism, these are academic takes. ‘Professional’ you say — that really conflates authenticity and competition that isn't there in the same way as in professional sports.
The tension here between wanting to progress and feeling tethered to an idealized, yet imperfect past is wild.
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Acknowledging flaws in one area doesn’t excuse or invalidate the need to make progress in others.
‘Wrestling’ Entertainment in most American forms is one of the worst offenders.
The tension here between wanting to progress and feeling tethered to an idealized, yet imperfect past is wild.