Your Midweek Links: Lesnar Lethargy

Lesnar is just not enjoyable anymore
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Wednesday is upon the world again, so the time has come to review the best writings of the past week and read them during lull times at work. I mean, who works at work anyway? Really. The weekend is so close you can taste it, but too far away to get legitimately excited. Take a read on some of these gems, and kill some time before you can do nothing at home too. Enjoy!

Bryan Danielson is going to wrestle once he leaves WWE. It might sound like a scary proposition, and it carries risk. However, I'm slowly coming to terms with it and may even look forward to it [The Wrestling Blog]

The Shield is getting back together sooner rather than later. I'm here to remind you it never should have disbanded in the first place [The Wrestling Blog]

Brock Lesnar is still WWE's prime attraction, but David Bixenspan (correctly) proposes that his matches are getting increasingly more difficult to watch. [Deadspin]

James Marston sits down with the inimitable and infamous Martina the Session Moth for a nice, in-depth interview. [Across the Pond Wrestling]

Luke Norris took a look at some of the most controversial, tragic, and major moments in wrestling in the last few decades and wonders, "What if?" [FanSided WWE]

WWE using the odious Susan G. Komen during October is bad enough, but Kevin Pang writes its revising of Ultimate Warrior's hateful, bigoted legacy makes it even worse. [The AV Club]

Matthew Martin says that WWE has become like the Dallas Cowboys in the current day, which is one of the least flattering comparisons possible. [Cageside Seats]

JJ McGee takes a comprehensive yet awkward tour of the WWE Performance Center [The Spectacle of Excess]

NON-WRESTLING #1: Do you want a comprehensive ranking of post-lockout Stanley Cup Finals now that the NHL season is beginning? Kedge has you covered! [HOT SPROTS TAKES]

NON-WRESTLING #2: Colin Kaepernick's protest has been co-opted by the National Football League under the guise of solidarity with him, and Alexander Goot writes why that's gross. [From the Sidelines]