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How Bruce Lee Gave Martial Arts to the West, and Saw It Become a Blood Sport

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How Bruce Lee Gave Martial Arts to the West, and Saw It Become a Blood Sport

Bruce Lee, in “Enter the Dragon.” Warner Bros.

In the humid, sweat-slicked kwoons of 1960s Hong Kong, Bruce Lee forged Jeet Kune Do, his own stripped-back martial philosophy. It was agile, explosive, and utterly radical. No stiff traditions. No ceremonial fluff. Just movement like water, precision like poetry. It pulsed with freedom.

And Bruce wanted to share it.

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