Chris Pruitt

Chris Pruitt is a writer, teacher, academic coordinator, pro wrestling apologist, cat dad, and infrequent musician living in Los Angeles. His writing has appeared in The Northridge Review, The NonBinary Review, and McSweeney's Internet Tendency. He also serves as a Managing Editor and podcast host at Drunk Monkeys (drunkmonkeys.us).

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Chris Pruitt Oct 30, 2019. 12 minute read

The Supernatural Powers of Keiji Mutoh

To the outsider, pro wrestling fans are a group with a common defect: a love of watching melodramatic, shirtless fake-punching in smelly, cramped venues. The truth is that pro wrestling begets many different kinds of devotees. From the jaded to the wide-eyed, from the young to the elder, from the…