Why Sunday’s ‘Battle of the Sexes’ tennis match revealed the dark heart of media culture (1)

Opinion and review by Mathew Carr In deciding to hold the ‘Battle of the Sexes’ exhibition match, the organisers and decision-makers sitting around the boardroom table almost certainly weighed ratings, public attention, and the potential for controversy. Human dignity….not so much. Nick Kyrgios, a brazen Aussie player known for controversial behavior such as losing his … Continue reading Why Sunday’s ‘Battle of the Sexes’ tennis match revealed the dark heart of media culture (1)