Mike Tyson Highlight/Tribute “Be Real“ HD 2016/eternity

Tribute to one of the greatest athletes of all time, with an essay on the polarity of his life and career, by Hunter Holbrook Whether you love or hate Mike Tyson--as there has never seemed to be a middle ground on the matter--you cannot deny his once remarkable athleticism and profound charisma which permeated the national social conscious for decades. Our often guilty, yet unquenchable infatuation with Tyson has resonated well beyond the bell of his final round and entrenched him as an eternal figure in the annals of American sports and cultural discourse. His capacity to transform supreme talent and success into rapid and seemingly careless self-destruction has led to one of the most captivating biographical sagas in the modern age--transcending much beyond the realm of athletics . The spectacularly compelling, deliciously crude, magnetic aura of unadulterated, garish barbarism he so adeptly engineered--and subsequently imposed upon pop culture --elevated him from just a sportsman to “the badd