OFFICIAL SITE OF AUTHOR MICHAEL RICKARD

Copyright (c) 2018 by Michael Rickard II Here's an essay I wrote on Bless Me, Ultima. Spoilers abound: Rudolfo Anaya employs magical...

Three years ago I wrote about the N.W.A. biopic, Straight Outta Compton and comments surrounding it. I was intrigued not so much by the...

Copyright 2018 by Michael W. RIckard II Here's another commentary I wrote for a class I took this year, "Introduction to Lexicography."...

Copyright (c) 2018 by Michael Rickard II Note: Nothing in this blog should be interpreted as legal advice. I am only sharing my...

Copyright (c) 2018 by Michael Rickard II Note: Nothing in this blog should be interpreted as legal advice. I am only sharing my...

George Caiazzo went from bouncing unruly nightclub patrons to bouncing opponents in the ring as John Kronus, one-half of ECW’s famous tag...

One of the most iconic covers featuring the Ultra-Humanite- Justice League of America #196. Copyright (c) 2018 by Michael Rickard II...

As we’ve seen with profiles of wrestlers such as Chase Tatum and Mike Bell, not every wrestler gets to be a main eventer, but even...

Copyright (c) 2018 by Michael Rickard II People seem to have mixed feelings about Superman’s Golden Age era rogue’s gallery, with the...

Japan has produced many extraordinary performers, but few can compare to Mitsuharu Misawa, a phenomenal worker who knew how to change his...

This year I had the benefit of taking a course entitled "Introduction to Lexicography" which dealt with the study of dictionaries....

Native American wrestlers are as old as the sport, but few (if any) can compare to the career of Jack Brisco. National Wrestling Alliance...

Tag team wrestling can be one of the most exciting and entertaining match formats in professional wrestling. Some wrestling promotions...

I Copyright 2018 by Michael W. Rickard II Editor's Note: In 2017 I read Venus in Furs for a comparative literature course. Here's a short...

The world of professional wrestling can be dangerous in the ring and out of the ring. Here are the stories of 11 wrestlers who were...

BARRY O AND MOONDOG SPOT Tag team wrestling can be one of the most exciting and entertaining match formats in professional wrestling....

Tag team wrestling can be one of the most exciting and entertaining match formats in professional wrestling. Some wrestling promotions...

Tag team wrestling can be one of the most exciting and entertaining match formats in professional wrestling. Some wrestling promotions...

Tag team wrestling can be one of the most exciting and entertaining match formats in professional wrestling. The good people at Canadian...