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Macfadden's beliefs about diet, exercise similar to our own
Author's note: This is the conclusion of a three-part series on bodybuilder and health advocate Bernarr Macfadden.
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Columnist lays bare our fascination with men in uniform
In recent pilferings through the internet's vast and varied collection in the genre of men in uniform, seeing the fetishized and erotic portrayals of...
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Macfadden shared Mizer's penchant for freedom of speech
Author's note: This is the second part of a three-part series on bodybuilder and health advocate Bernarr Macfadden. Look for part III on our blog on...
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Macfadden was the father of physique culture at turn of century
Author’s note: This is the first part of a three-part series on bodybuilder and health advocate Bernarr Macfadden. Look for part II on our blog next...
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Update: A Look Inside the Growing Foundation
The Bob Mizer Foundation's acquisition of 920 Larkin St. in downtown San Francisco last year was just the beginning of the next chapter in the...
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Mizer promoted, marketed AMG in a variety of ways
By the time Bob Mizer died in 1992, the Internet was still an extremely new technology to private citizens. Though he was unable to take advantage of...
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Kickstarter campaign aims to build publication’s team
The Foundation, dedicated to the preservation and promotion of masculinity in photography, recently announced the relaunch of Bob Mizer’s flagship...
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Take a tour of our new streaming video website, Posingstrap.tv
The Bob Mizer Foundation last week launched PosingStrap.TV, a video streaming service that allows viewing of vintage physique films on its website,...
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Physique Pictorial allotted space for other studios to hawk their wares
Both longtime friends and Bob Mizer himself have stated that the photographer was all too happy to promote the work of other artists and studios....
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Props, costumes added unique touch to Mizer's photos, films (Part II)
Author’s note: This is the second in a two-part series about the props, costumes and scenery used in Bob Mizer’s photos and films.
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Props, costumes added unique touch to Mizer's photos, films (Part I)
Author’s note: This is the first in a two-part series detailing some of the props used by Bob Mizer in his movies throughout the years. Part II will...
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Jim French’s body of work invigorated gay community, porn industry
When male physique photographer and COLT Studio founder Jim French died in his sleep on Thursday evening, he left behind a mammoth body of work that...
BREAKING NEWS: Colt Studios founder Jim French dies
Jim French, the male physique photographer who pioneered new standards in masculinity through his images and drawings, has died. He was 84.
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Bidgood’s cinematic seven-year itch finds new life, audiences
In the early 1960s, just a few years before the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that nudity in art was not obscene, one artist’s career began with a literal...
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He might be a hunk, but he's only human
I’ve always been a trusting, naïve person by nature.