Joyce Carol Oates and Mike Tyson
One of the best boxing writers in the world is a slight, nerdy woman who’s actually kinda conflicted about the whole sport.
Sarah wrote an introductory piece about her over at Fightland.
To read it go here.
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‘Songs She Wrote About People She Knows’ Reviewed For Canadian Crew
Songs She Wrote About People She Knows
The darkly charming new musical film Songs She Wrote About People She Knows is screening right now at the Broadway Theatre.
With that in mind Sarah checked out the film for The Canadian Crew and found it a little bit Kids In The Hall-ish.
To read the review go here.
Filed under Films, Shameless Promotion
Eden: Film Explores French House And Why Daft Punk Can’t Get In Clubs
Eden, the film
At last year’s Toronto International Film Festival Sarah spoke to director Mia Hansen-Løve about her film exploring the French house music scene of the ’90s, Eden.
The film, which roughly follows the adventures of her brother/DJ Sven Hansen-Løve, also features some amusing misadventures about Daft Punk.
With the film set for release in America Sarah interviewed Mia Hansen-Løve for Consequence Of Sound.
To read the full feature, go here.
Filed under Films, Music, Shameless Promotion
Rikki Rockett Gets Different Kind Of Action
Rikki Rockett
Music fans know Rikki Rockett as the drummer for classic hair metal band Poison.
In the martial arts world, though, he’s a legit jiu-jitsu black belt.
Sarah explained Rockett’s connection to combat in a story for Fightland.
To read it go here.
Filed under Jock Stuff, Music, Shameless Promotion
Watching Fights With Your Mom And Grandmother
Sarah and her mom at a jiu-jitsu tournament.
Back when Jon Jones fought Daniel Cormier at UFC 182 a series of peculiar circumstances required Sarah to order the fight on pay-per-view and watch it with her mother and grandmother.
MMA is not something her mother and grandmother watch normally.
Sarah explained what this experience was like in a special article she wrote for Fightland.
To read the story go here.
Filed under Jock Stuff, Recollections, Shameless Promotion
Risky Fuel 