From Somebody Up There Likes Me to Rocky series to Raging Bull, cinema has long been fascinated with boxing - both the boxers themselves and the characters that make up the sport.I spoke to writer and author David Curcio about his latest book Race, Crime and Culture in Boxing Films, which looks at a selection of boxing films over the last century. We discuss his favourite films and how the way cinema has depicted boxing has changed over the years.David's book: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Smash-Hit-Crime-Culture-Boxing/dp/1956450815/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3SWDXQXTM210U&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.eQ3UzIeidV6Q4F9Lvxiw65p9VUM8dPBvK2DhFLTsXxmvuZh6ikm9DnOtl8shd0xqnm3MxpH-9Qo5rtkrHHt63zkPNrDlD60PLP2EtMHhysn3URcOs62tuNLiMq4K7tcJR8OKkz7zM78W1IL8fCmvT4-a0x9Bw8hCnqcNKQzsy1IAxHGFDC7fSyieZXYAtKUnr87-aAvHqPRHZ1OK72Tqy7EANAZCTR9com4Ujvr4s1M.JM1jjaxD9jZUnYZBBvrWG1O_CxCd9C4k5ycLbj1eRH0&dib_tag=se&keywords=david+curcio&qid=1713717821&s=books&sprefix=david+curcio%2Cstripbooks%2C73&sr=1-1 Find The 286 Project on Social Media: https://linktr.ee/the286project About The 286 Project: A podcast talking about art, politics, culture, sport, and anything else we can think of.

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