Saturday, August 16, 2008

Happy Birthday, Bernarr

Today is the birthday of the central figure of my book: Bernarr Macfadden, publisher of True Story magazine and prime mover in the "undressing of America." He'd have been 140 years old if his natural health ideas had worked as well as he said they would. I think I'll toast him by starting work on the next draft, the first "submittable draft" of Chapter 1. He was never a guy who shied away from reckless action, after all. And certainly never a guy who wasted time thinking....

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