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Writers and Fighters

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Ben Sixsmith
May 08, 2021
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If you know my work at all, you know I often think about the world in terms of pro wrestling. Professional wrestling developed when athletes and promoters realised that people cared about entertainment at least as much, if not more, than pure competition.

One thing I have come to appreciate working on the margins of the media is that people approach pol…

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