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Steven M. Gelber

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  • How DIY Home Repair Became a Hobby for Men

    It was only in the 20th century that toolboxes became staples in the homes of middle-class men.
    by Steven M. Gelber, Livia Gershon via JSTOR Daily on April 20, 2020

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Etching of friends playing a game of chess, dated to the nineteenth century.

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Christian moralists long promoted hobbies as a way to occupy idle hands, bringing the work ethic into free time. Today hobbies risk turning into side hustles.
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How Hobbies Infiltrated American Life

America has a love affair with “productive leisure.”
by Julie Beck via The Atlantic on January 4, 2022
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