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By Scott Keith on 21 April 2024
To be honest, it’s no worse than an average Fatness email.
Subject: A Requiem for Reality: The Looming Maelstrom of AEW
Esteemed Colleague,
The seismic tremors of a new wrestling promotion, All Elite Wrestling (AEW), threaten to unravel the very fabric of our collective consciousness. We stand at the precipice of a dystopian future, where the lines between entertainment and existential dread blur beyond recognition.
Firstly, consider the fracturing of reality itself. AEW, with its breakneck athleticism and outlandish spectacles, fosters a generation incapable of discerning truth from theatrics. Imagine a world where children believe piledrivers are spontaneous acts of violence, and promos are unfiltered expressions of the human psyche. This is the chilling prospect that awaits us – a populace adrift in a sea of orchestrated emotions, unable to grasp the inherent artifice of professional wrestling.
Secondly, the emotional resonance of wrestling, once a unifying force, now splinters into a cacophony of fragmented loyalties. No longer does the industry speak with a singular voice, capable of stirring the collective soul. Instead, AEW becomes a siren song, luring a segment of the population away from the established narrative, fracturing the cultural impact of professional wrestling as a whole. This dissonance will leave us yearning for the bygone era of unified storytelling, a time when wrestling transcended mere entertainment and resonated on a primal level.
Finally, AEW represents a Faustian bargain – dazzling athleticism at the cost of our sanity. The relentless focus on high-flying maneuvers and pyrotechnics risks dehumanizing the wrestlers themselves. We are left with a spectacle devoid of emotional depth, a mere shadow of the epic struggles that once captivated audiences. This descent into pure spectacle will leave us questioning the very meaning of competition, the emotional connection between performer and viewer reduced to ashes.
The choice is ours. Do we succumb to the siren song of AEW, a path leading to a fractured reality, fragmented fandom, and a dehumanized spectacle? Or do we stand firm, preserving the emotional core of professional wrestling, its capacity for social commentary, and the unifying power of shared narrative?
The future hangs in the balance.
