When the planned live action Mulan movie added Jet Li and Donnie Yen it signaled the film would likely be a martial arts epic.
Sarah wrote about this for Asian World Of Martial Arts.
To read it go here.
Rose Namajunas Is The New Martial Arts Role Model
Rose Namajunas
In a martial arts world where people like Conor McGregor cause scandals by attacking buses and Jon Jones can’t keep himself out of trouble, one fighter is doing their part to bring back dignity to their sport — Rose Namajunas.
Sarah wrote about why Rose is a modern mixed martial arts role model in a story for Asian World Of Martial Arts.
To read it go here.
Filed under Culture, Jock Stuff, Shameless Promotion
Tyron Woodley Offered To Coach Floyd Mayweather In MMA
Tyron Woodley could be the Creed to Floyd Mayweather’s Rocky.
Reigning UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley has offered to train boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. in mixed martial arts.
Mayweather, of course, recently beat MMA star Conor McGregor when McGregor tried to cross over into boxing and now fight fans want to see Mayweather attempt a new discipline in the same way.
Sarah wrote about this potential partnership for Asian World Of Martial Arts.
To read it go here.
Filed under Jock Stuff, Shameless Promotion
I Went To The Island Where They Filmed ‘The Prisoner’
Sarah in Portmeirion, where The Prisoner was filmed.
The Cold War spy television show The Prisoner and its complicated man vs. himself storyline had a profound impact on Sarah.
So much so, that this past summer she made a pilgrimage to Pormeirion, Wales, the unique island where the show was filmed.
Sarah wrote about her experience — and what it means when you feel your special interest so deeply — in a feature story for Catapult.
To read the story go here.
Filed under Shameless Promotion, Television, Travel
“Miami Vice,” The New, Hot Fashion Trend
Miami Vice
Sarah, possessing the unique always-40-per-cent-too-early sense of style she does, is convinced that “Miami Vice” is the next great fashion trend.
Though some may scoff at the idea of a surprisingly dark late-1980s cop show moving runways, Sarah presented a very plausible case in a feature piece for A-Side.
To read it, go here.
Filed under Shameless Promotion, Television
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