"The public is completely uninterested in knowing whether the contest is rigged or not, and rightly so; it abandons itself to the primary virtue of the spectacle, which is to abolish all motives and all consequences: what matters is not what it thinks but what it sees."

Roland Barthes
Mythologies: The World of Wrestling

Paul Wallace "Back Breaker", 56x70 Oil on Canvas, 1999

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