I’m not sure I want to be Newman.

Thanks Vanessa! I’m interested in the myth making around his biography.

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And he had a migration background; his dad was Greek.

And interned at Lancaster Castle during WWI. I‘m interested in the myth making around his biography and his methods.

Moderne Männer!

If anyone can recommend good literature and is not a historian of medicine, that would be welcome, too.

Historians of medicine: can you recommend good scholarly literature on fellow Rheinländer and economic migrant Joseph Pilates from Mönchengladbach?

What do you mean? Isn’t everyone thinking about getting one done?