Hulk Hogan the man did terrible things. But the character was revolutionary | Dave Schilling
The article discusses the complex legacy of Hulk Hogan, the famous professional wrestler. While Hogan was a master of wrestling's unreality and personified the American virtue of not having to be oneself, he was also known for telling numerous lies and exaggerations about his career and accomplishments. The article highlights several instances where Hogan claimed to have done things he did not, such as partying with John Belushi and being asked to play in Metallica. The author suggests that Hogan did not need to lie, as his accomplishments and popularity were already significant, but he did so nonetheless. The article suggests that while the man, Hulk Hogan, may have done terrible things, the character he portrayed was revolutionary in the world of professional wrestling.
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