Bill Hayes, the author of Sweat discussed the cultural and scientific history of exercise with Philip Clark on Nightlife.
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Bill Hayes, the author of Sweat discussed the cultural and scientific history of exercise with Philip Clark on Nightlife.
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Bill Hayes, author of Sweat, on the cultural and scientific history of exercise.
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The discovery of likely WWII mortar shells beneath a Sydney home may have brought out the bomb squad, but the unearthing of a 1920s physical culture program is shedding light on the sport's Australian evolution.
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Sweat: the History of Exercise charts writer Bill Haye's course through the gymnasia of Ancient Greece and Rome, to the rare books section of a New York library, and even had him running naked except for shoes! The result is part memoir, part historical detective novel, part workout.
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Harvard professor of human evolutionary biology and author of the new book, Exercised, Daniel Lieberman explains how we evolved to be physically active, but we never evolved to do physical activity that's not rewarding.
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