Fascist Yoga

This book explores the unexpected connections between yoga, wellness culture, and far-right ideologies, revealing the strange history of yoga from its early 20th-century reinvention to its appropriation by various groups.

It uncovers how conspiracy theorists and alt-right influencers have utilized yoga myths to promote anti-science and anti-democratic ideas.

It delves into the proliferation of abuse within yoga schools and discusses influential figures involved.

It also analyzes the historical roots and contemporary manifestations of these intersections, from the 19th century to the present day.