The NFL Is A Political Weapon (w/ Dave Zirin)
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Football and the Single Combat Warrior
i feel like football, especially the nfl, has become kind of a modern version of the single combat warriors. i'd more want my kid, my kid to day listening to george carlan than andredyce clay. I think carlin completely nails i there. And what what it brings up to me, in watching your documentary about both the masculine, the hyper masculinity, or particular version of masculinity that football promotes,. It reminds me of that concept that tom wolfe, the author of the right stuff, bonfire the vanities, talked about, the single combat warrior.
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