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Myth of Martial Arts

Thursday, October 23, 2025

Prof. Alexus McLeod delivered the Kruse Speakers in History annual lecture at Nebraska Wesleyan University on October 23rd, on “Social Roles of the Myth of Martial Arts as Combat”. He was also interviewed for the New Books Network podcast on the topics of his book Myth and Identity in the Martial Arts. He is presenting on “Martial Arts as Key to Understanding Our Contemporary World” for the University of Southern California East Asian Studies Center on November 10.

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