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In this time line of physical fitness and body ideals, Kunitz (former editor in chief, Modern Painters) takes us all the way back to the ancient Greeks, who made the gymnasium the focal point of their cities and inspired the modern-day Olympic Games. The author explains how modern exercise evolved into new approaches based on millennia-old concepts of conditioning. For most Americans, keeping and staying fit means hours at the gym (we...Log In or Sign Up to Read More