What Can Marxism Tell Us About Exercise?

In this episode, Kyle Kubler discusses the intersection of exercise, physical culture, and left politics, exploring how sport and physical activity can be tools for collective liberation and social change. We delve into historical experiments, the role of competition, urban challenges, and the political potential of physical activity.Kyle Kubler is a faculty lecturer in the McGill Writing Centre at McGill University and a research fellow with the Center for Journalism Media & Democracy. He’s also part of a non-profit called Commoner's Club which runs Heatwave Magazine, a print-magazine and multimedia project for communism and left politics. Keywords: exercise, physical culture, left politics, sports, competition, urban spaces, social change, Heat Wave magazine, Marxism, collective liberationHosts in this episode: Priyansh________________________________________Support & Follow The End of SportPatreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠patreon.com/Theendofsport⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ (Support the show!)Bluesky: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@endofsportpod.bsky.social⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@endofsportpod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter/X: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@EndofSportPod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The End of Sport⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Listen, share, and support The End of Sport, a proud member of the Harbinger Media Network, a community of over sixty leftist podcasts at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠harbingermedianetwork.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.