Article: Hardcore History.(Hardcore History: The Extremely Unauthorized Story of the ECW )(Brief article)(Book review)

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California Bookwatch;  April 1, 2006 ;     620 words ... ... observers and source materials recreate the times in an involving survey. Scott E. Williams' HARDCORE HISTORY: THE EXTREMELY UNAUTHORIZED STORY OF ECW (1596700211, $24.95) covers all the contradictions and mishaps of ECW that an ...

Article: Hardcore history
The Malay Mail;  August 26, 2002 ;     700+ words ...WATCHING the play, Merdeka! Merdeka! Merdeka! currently being staged nightly at the Istana Budaya was like attending a history lecture. It may even make history as the first local documentary-like stage- show, the first local production with a cast exceeding 100, and the first local production to

Article: IT'S ECW, BABY
Roanoke Times & World News;  July 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... unique. "It can't be the ECW they did 10 years ago," said Scott E. Williams, who wrote "Hardcore History -- The Extremely Unauthorized Story of ECW." Much of that is attributed to the inability of current promoters to capture the ...

Article: HARDCORE CURRICULUM
The Village Voice;  August 4, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... Laura Kipnis's Bound and Gagged: Pornography and the Politics of Fantasy in America (1996) and Thomas Waugh's gay hardcore history Hard to Imagine(1996). Carol Clover's slasher-film analysis Men, Women and Chainsaws (1992) opened up similar ...

Article: RECORDINGS
Modern Drummer : MD;  April 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... Cambria, Arizona-based The Bled return with the decidedly damaging Silent Treatment. Drummer MIKE PEDICONE knows his hardcore history, commanding the kit with fury and finesse, swapping tempos and patterns throughout songs like "Breathing Room Barricades ...

Article: It's terrific growing old and growing up in 'Trying'
Oakland Tribune;  March 15, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... Biddle but not to the merger of generations and even of cultures. A Bay Area audience in particular might want the more hardcore history to take precedence, because Biddle's tenure as attorney general overseeing the internment of Japanese-Americans during ...

Article: Professional wrestling hits U. Texas area
University Wire;  July 17, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... and swinging. "A big part of ECW's appeal was that they were rebels," said Scott Williamson, author of ECW book "Hardcore History." In 1996, wrestling was run by two billionaires, Ted Turner (WCW) and Vince MacMahon (WWF, WWE). No one knew ...