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Au Naturel: Naturism, Nudism, and Tourism in Twentieth-Century France

by Stephen L. Harp

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Steve Albert and 1 other person liked Charles Daney's review of Au Naturel: Naturism, Nudism, and Tourism in Twentieth-Century France: "This is an (almost) incredibly good history of naturism in France, from its cautious beginnings in the later 1920s up to the incipience of its present state in the 1970s - a 50-year span. What makes it so excellent is that the author must have found " Read more of this review »
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“The factory recycled glass bottles and turned them into lightbulbs. But some of the bottles were colored and couldn’t be recycled, so I’d take them back home and use them to decorate the place. I viewed them as our treasure.”
― Masaji Ishikawa, A River in Darkness: One Man's Escape from North Korea

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“When you've understood this scripture, throw it away. If you can't understand this scripture, throw it away. I insist on your freedom.”
― Jack Kerouac, The Scripture of the Golden Eternity

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“Give a man a fish and feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and feed him for a lifetime. Teach a man to cycle and he will realize fishing is stupid and boring.”
― Desmond Tutu

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