Gods in the ring: punk theatre, working-class wrestling and Ragnarök
I should probably admit that my knowledge of wrestling is not contemporary. It lives somewhere...
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“Wrestling is a place where women can come and reclaim their bodies.” EVE Riot Grrrls of Wrestling talk to Northern Soul
As a child growing up in the 80s, my weekend highlight was watching Big Daddy at my Nana’s house. The excitement and drama that the weekly wrestling brought to the living room was captivating. Back then and, let’s face it,...
Read MoreReview: Lucha Libre, Albert Hall, Manchester
It’s not every day you see Manchester’s Albert Hall transform itself into a retro Mexican wrestling ring, complete with Mexican street food and drinks. A dedicated crowd were transported to a simpler time with masked...
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