Boxing, Sex and Madness: Mike Tyson, James Toback and the Ties That Bind

In Tyson documentary, boxer tells it in his own words

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“Once you’ve experienced madness, it separates you in some fundamental way from everybody else who hasn’t,” says toback. “By definition, it is almost another form of humanity, or of inhumanity.”
Kevin Scanlon
“Once you’ve experienced madness, it separates you in some fundamental way from everybody else who hasn’t,” says toback. “By definition, it is almost another form of humanity, or of inhumanity.”

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He too has his own chorus of disapproval to win over. Standing on the stage at the Cannes Film Festival last May, where the world premiere of Tyson received a 10-minute standing ovation, Tyson, though in tears, was once again firmly entrenched in the chaos of the brain. “At first, I thought, maybe these white people are all making fun of me,” he says. “Then I said to myself, ‘No, it’s wrong to think that.’ But I still hear these voices, and I have to fight them.”

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