• DinosaurThussy [they/them]
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      2 years ago

      I think pro wrestling is fundamentally about investing in the characters’ struggles and stories. Like WWE is some bonkers postmodern hellscape now, but there’s still something there

    • drinkinglakewater [he/him]
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      2 years ago

      It may seem like sweaty dudes slapping and aggressively hugging but when you look at the stories they tell, it's very proletarian.

      Also outside of leftist stuff it's insanely fun because it's a sport built almost entirely around audience participation.

      • Ideology [she/her]
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        2 years ago

        Ah, I see. Those steven universe episodes make more sense now. We need an amethyst/purple puma emoji.