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A Citations Needed Live Show Beg-a-Thon: The Morality Politics of Star Trek + Pro Wrestling

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Wrestling and Identity Politics

In vince mcman's wwf only foreigners occasionally american heals but mostly foreigners can speak ill of the u.s right but like really never a never a faceUm in your book you discuss the idea of like us group and other group formations um how do you think this informs like the storytelling dramas of pro wrestlingYeah so i mean another thing to add on the piece about you mentioned that tony was Um uh in parlament so he actually was a member of a right wing populist party which fought for preserving the finish welfare state and advocated for wealth tax  and then you have him in detroit which essentially is like similar to chicago where i am now or valt

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