Cheng Pei-pei
Pioneering female martial artist Cheng Pei-pei was honoured for her work at the recent CAAMfest this year.
Pei-pei’s breakthrough roles in films like Come Drink With Me (1966) and its 1968 sequel Golden Swallow paved the way for the action heroines like Michelle Yeoh and Zhang Ziyi.
Sarah wrote about this for Asian World Of Martial Arts.
To read it go here.
Filed under Films, Jock Stuff, Shameless Promotion
Lido Pimienta’s La Papessa album won the 2017 Polaris Music Prize.
For for episode 10 of the Polaris Podcast we spoke with Francella Fiallos, one of the grand jurors who advocated for La Papessa at the Polaris Gala on September 18. We also talked to Pimienta, who explained what La Papessa is about.
This and other Polaris Podcast episodes can be found on iTunes, Google Play or Spotify.
Or, you can listen to it below:
Filed under Music, Shameless Promotion
Captain America
Chris Evans, the actor who plays Captain America in the Avengers and various other Marvel Comics-related films, has had to do a lot of fight training for his role.
Sarah compiled some of Evans’ related training videos in a post for Asian World Of Martial Arts.
To read the post go here.
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Here are some of Sarah’s martial arts basics posts for Asian World Of Martial Arts:
5 Tips For Maximizing Your Gym Time
The Difference Between White Gis And Black Gis
5 Tips For Starting Your Fight Journey
AWMA To Distribute Presley Brothers Gear
Does Judo And Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Cross-Training Help?
Getting The Right MMA Gear For Beginners
AWMA Is Invicta’s New Glove Sponsor
Filed under Health, Jock Stuff, Shameless Promotion
Kendrick Lamar vs. SZA
New videos from musicians Nicki Minaj and SZA + Kendrick Lamar are very… martial arts.
Sarah broke them down in a new post for Asian World Of Martial Arts.
To read it go here.
Filed under Jock Stuff, Music, Shameless Promotion
I Overcame My Autism And All I Got Was This Lousy Anxiety Disorder: A Memoir
Risky Fuel 