Step Into the Slipstream of History and Get Jacked with Dr. Conor Heffernan
The physical and spiritual potential of lifting very old, very heavy stones.
Weirdly Helpful (formerly The Best Advice Show)
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Show Notes
Conor Heffernan is Lecturer in the Sociology of Sport at Ulster University, UK, and Chair of the British Society of Sports History. His new book is When Fitness Went Global: The Rise of Physical Culture in the 19th Century. Conor has published over fifty peer-reviewed articles and runs a history of fitness website @Physical Culture Study. Find him on Bluesky @PhysCstudy
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