Natalia Mehlman Petrzela

15 Podcast Episodes

Episode 258--Reviewing Fit Nation by Natalia Mehlman Petrzela

Episode 258--Reviewing Fit Nation by Natalia Mehlman Petrzela

This week, we finally discussed our Book of the Quarter for Q1 of 2023: "Fit Nation" by Natalia Mehlman Petrzela. While ... Read more

26 May 2023

1hr 9mins

1. Fitness Culture with Natalia Mehlman Petrzela

1. Fitness Culture with Natalia Mehlman Petrzela

Fitness and wellness historian Natalia Mehlman Petrzela joins Christy to discuss her new book, Fit Nation; the historica... Read more

13 Mar 2023

1hr 7mins

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Historian Natalia Mehlman Petrzela on America's obsession with fitness

Historian Natalia Mehlman Petrzela on America's obsession with fitness

Historian Natalia Mehlman Petrzela was a self-proclaimed bookish kid growing up in the 1990s. She didn’t exercise, she d... Read more

3 Mar 2023

57mins

Nostalgia Trap - Episode 347: Fit Nation w/ Natalia Mehlman Petrzela

Nostalgia Trap - Episode 347: Fit Nation w/ Natalia Mehlman Petrzela

How do shifting ideas about physical fitness, health, and the body reflect larger ideological structures like nation, ra... Read more

24 Jan 2023

51mins

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179 Natalia Mehlman Petrzela: Race, Feminism, and Origins of Fitness in America

179 Natalia Mehlman Petrzela: Race, Feminism, and Origins of Fitness in America

Natalia Mehlman Petrzela, Ph.D. is a historian of contemporary American politics and culture and is currently writing a ... Read more

14 Nov 2020

49mins

Natalia Mehlman Petrzela on Public Scholarship & Owning Your Ideas

Natalia Mehlman Petrzela on Public Scholarship & Owning Your Ideas

The New School historian on when to turn down a media opportunity, why corporations need historians on staff, how she pr... Read more

27 Oct 2020

Unplugged - Natalia Mehlman Petrzela

Unplugged - Natalia Mehlman Petrzela

Stephanie chats with Natalia Mehlman Petrzela, an American historian, specializing in the culture of the modern United S... Read more

21 Oct 2020

20mins

Guest Episode: Past Present with Natalia Mehlman Petrzela **TW racist violence**

Guest Episode: Past Present with Natalia Mehlman Petrzela **TW racist violence**

TW racist violenceDuring the month of August, the Burn It All Down crew is taking a break from regular weekly Tuesday ep... Read more

25 Aug 2020

38mins

043: On Woke Wellness, Feminist Fitness, Having Hard Conversations, and The History of "Happiness" with Natalia Mehlman Petrzela

043: On Woke Wellness, Feminist Fitness, Having Hard Conversations, and The History of "Happiness" with Natalia Mehlman Petrzela

Today's guest is one of the coolest chicks I know (and you too, soon!), and a conversation that's a LONG time coming: sc... Read more

9 Mar 2018

1hr 2mins

#13: Natalia Mehlman Petrzela on Classroom Wars

#13: Natalia Mehlman Petrzela on Classroom Wars

In today’s episode we hear a September 6, 2016 interview with Natalia Mehlman Petrzela, assistant professor of History a... Read more

14 Sep 2016

48mins

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