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Ep 173: Is Posture a Thing?
Move Your DNA with Katy Bowman
The Fluidity of Posture: A Historical Perspective
This chapter examines the complexities of posture, distinguishing between characteristic and assumed postures across cultural contexts. It delves into the historical evolution of posture ideals, particularly during the Victorian era, and how societal norms have influenced perceptions of uprightness and its implications. The discussion also addresses the intersection of posture with classism, racism, and new scientific understandings, questioning traditional definitions of 'good posture.'
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