GrahamB wrote:His main point being that until the early 70s, martial arts were not in the popular consciousness at all.
robert wrote:GrahamB wrote:His main point being that until the early 70s, martial arts were not in the popular consciousness at all.
Wait! What? Was I the only person who noticed Cato doing MAs with Inspector Clouseau in the early Pink Panther movies? Didn't anyone else see James Bond using MAs? And what about Emma Peel in the Avengers? Has my life been a dream?
robert wrote:GrahamB wrote:His main point being that until the early 70s, martial arts were not in the popular consciousness at all.
Wait! What? Was I the only person who noticed Cato doing MAs with Inspector Clouseau in the early Pink Panther movies? Didn't anyone else see James Bond using MAs? And what about Emma Peel in the Avengers? Has my life been a dream?
Bao wrote:Here is an interesting article (link to PDF download) about how Kung Fu spread to the West. Starting from page 17 you can read about how my teacher Mr Hu introduced the term Kung Fu to America in 1962.
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marvin8 wrote:Here is an interesting article (link to PDF download) about how Kung Fu spread to the West. Starting from page 17 you can read about how my teacher Mr Hu introduced the term Kung Fu to America in 1962.
Broken link. Here is a working one: "Inventing Kung Fu" by Benjamin Judkins.
I met your teacher when buying his book, "Chinese Lion Dance Explained" for my nephew.
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