#171 - Matthew Polly: THE LIFE OF BRUCE LEE, Living With Kung-Fu Monks, Street Fighting, Linda Lee's Influence, Hollywood, & Bruce The Rebel

On the latest episode of The AUXORO Podcast, Matthew Polly (author of Bruce Lee: A Life) and Zach discuss the life of Bruce Lee from all angles (darkness and light), Matthew moving to China to train kung-fu with Shaolin Monks, how street fighting shaped Bruce Lee, how marrying Linda Lee was the best decision Bruce ever made, and why at some point we must all rebel against the master. Guest Bio: Matthew Polly is the best-selling author of American Shaolin, Tapped Out, and Bruce Lee: A Life. A Princeton University graduate and Rhodes Scholar, he spent two years studying kung fu at the Shaolin Temple in Henan, China. His writing has appeared in The Washington Post, Esquire, Slate, Playboy, and The Nation. He is a fellow at Yale University and lives in New Haven, Connecticut.

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