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Topic	All-Purpose Wrestling Topic 451: Clocks are banned so it's no longer Vader Time
Jakyl25 07/16/18 1:57:09 AM #42:	NBIceman posted... I wish wrestling was respected enough that any significant number of academics would study it the way they do television or music or what have you. It's such a unique medium that it would be really great to see the kind of theories folks would come up with. But, largely because of Vince, that will never happen. Theres always Roland Barthes famous essay https://faculty.georgetown.edu/irvinem/theory/Barthes-Mythologies-Wrestling-1957.pdf Sadly, it was an evolutionary dead-end as far as academic wrestling analysis --- Thank you, Eddie Guerrero. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DRlKR5nU8AA_v_C?format=jpg&name=large <cite>Jakyl25 posted [p:905156605] in All-Purpos... [t:76811203]...</cite> <quote><cite>NBIceman posted...</cite> <quote> I wish wrestling was respected enough that any significant number of academics would study it the way they do television or music or what have you. It's such a unique medium that it would be really great to see the kind of theories folks would come up with. But, largely because of Vince, that will never happen.</quote> Theres always Roland Barthes famous essay https://faculty.georgetown.edu/irvinem/theory/Barthes-Mythologies-Wrestling-1957.pdf Sadly, it was an evolutionary dead-end as far as academic wrestling analysis --- Thank you, Eddie Guerrero. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DRlKR5nU8AA_v_C?format=jpg&name=large</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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