by Didact | Aug 9, 2014 | Uncategorized
A (male) writer for the Telly is somewhat perplexed as to why he couldn’t do the “gentlemanly” thing and step in during an altercation between a large man and a small woman: The man wouldn’t let her get away. As she grew visibly more distressed, his...
by Didact | Jul 31, 2014 | fat girl jihad, Uncategorized
It’s no real secret that I’m not exactly a big fan of “Rowdy” Ronda Rousey. I was actually rooting for Alexis Davis to beat her in UFC 175’s co-headline event, but that didn’t happen; in fact, that fight lasted just sixteen seconds....
by Didact | Jul 19, 2014 | Uncategorized
If you take up a martial art and practice it for any serious length of time, you’ll eventually come across the question of which art is “best”. This is a very difficult question to answer properly, and unfortunately most people don’t even...
by Didact | Jun 28, 2014 | fat girl jihad, fitness, Uncategorized
[I had several different titles in mind for this one, ranging from “How to Push a Girl’s Buttons: Sparring Edition”, to “Punching Girls in the Face”, to my personal favourite alternative, “Didact Beats Up Short Chick, Hilarity...
by Didact | Jun 26, 2014 | Uncategorized
Normally I rather agree with what the contributors write over at Return of Kings. Recently, though, one article caught my attention and I couldn’t help but chuckling at its advice: There are many different ways to strengthen the mind such as traveling and...
by Didact | Jun 10, 2014 | Uncategorized
Vox has some rather amusing, quite unkind, and (mostly) accurate things to say about women learning the art of Krav Maga: There is a very big difference between training and the real thing. There is nearly as big a difference between drill and full-contact sparring....
by Didact | May 18, 2014 | gym idiots, Uncategorized
If ever you needed a good reason to hate bullshido, I’ve found at least two. Via Cage Potato: Remember when we said nobody on Martial Arts Fail of the Week could possibly be worse than Ashida Kim? We might’ve been wrong. ...
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