{"id":21614,"date":"2018-11-05T23:59:22","date_gmt":"2018-11-06T05:59:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/?p=21614"},"modified":"2018-11-18T19:45:00","modified_gmt":"2018-11-19T01:45:00","slug":"new-stuff-tuesday-november-6-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/archives\/21614","title":{"rendered":"New Stuff Tuesday &#8211; November 6, 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/www.uww.edu\/images\/library\/blog\/muscles.jpg\" alt=\"Remembering Muscle Beach book cover\" height=\"250\" \/>Remembering Muscle Beach<br \/>\nby Harold Zinkin<br \/>\n<a title=\"call number\" href=\"https:\/\/uwi-primoalma-prod.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com\/primo-explore\/fulldisplay?docid=UWI71319920630002121&amp;context=L&amp;vid=WW&amp;search_scope=default_scope&amp;tab=default_tab&amp;lang=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GV546.5 .Z56 1999 <\/a><br \/>\nNew Arrivals Island, 2nd floor<\/p>\n<p><em>Remembering Muscle Beach<\/em> is photographic memoir that covers the early days of the fitness and weight lifting craze that begin in the 1930s, 40s, and 50s in Santa Monica, California. The book focuses on a humble origin of Southern Californians that were obsessed with improving their &#8220;beach bods&#8221; before there was even a term for such things. While Zinkin himself was not the photographer of most featured, the book features his hard work of tracking down about 100 photos from the personal collections of the people who lived the life on muscle beach. Without the work of these early days, the mainstreaming of body building as featured in 1977&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/uwi-primoalma-prod.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com\/primo-explore\/fulldisplay?docid=UWI71343622460002121&amp;context=L&amp;vid=WW&amp;search_scope=default_scope&amp;tab=default_tab&amp;lang=en_US\">Pumping Iron<\/a> may never have occurred.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Remembering Muscle Beach by Harold Zinkin GV546.5 .Z56 1999 New Arrivals Island, 2nd floor Remembering Muscle Beach is photographic memoir that covers the early days of the fitness and weight lifting craze that begin in the 1930s, 40s, and 50s &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/archives\/21614\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4598,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[318582,154077,344],"class_list":["post-21614","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-new-stuff-tuesdays","tag-body-building","tag-muscles","tag-photography"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21614","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4598"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21614"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21614\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21654,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21614\/revisions\/21654"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}