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#37 Sun and Steel - Yukio Mishima

Book Club From Hell

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Philosophy and Physicality in Mishima's 'Sun and Steel'

This chapter explores the rich philosophical insights of Yukio Mishima's 'Sun and Steel', emphasizing the connection between bodybuilding and aesthetics. The speakers analyze themes of self-transcendence and identity, inspired by reflections from kamikaze pilots, and highlight the importance of community through shared physical activities. They encourage listeners to read the book as a source of motivation that intertwines literary exploration with physical training.

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