Mike Tyson Film Takes a Swing at His Old Image
di Tim Arango The New York Times
IF, as the novelist Joyce Carol Oates once wrote, “boxing has become America’s tragic theater,” then one might cast Mike Tyson — the former world heavyweight champion and self-professed “baddest man on the planet” — as the leading man.
Yes, against all odds, Mr. Tyson is still alive. A pudgy 41-year-old who is millions of dollars in debt to the Internal Revenue Service, he has been living in the Las Vegas suburbs for about three months. And he is sober — 15 months now, he says — after years of drug and alcohol abuse. [...]
di Tim Arango, articolo completo (10349 caratteri spazi inclusi) su The New York Times 11 maggiio 2008