The treadmill's dark and twisted past - Conor Heffernan
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The constant thud underneath your feet. The constrained space. The monotony of going nowhere fast. Running on a treadmill can certainly feel like torture, but did you know it was originally used for that very purpose? Conor Heffernan details the dark and twisted history of the treadmill.
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Meet The Creators
- Educator
- Conor Heffernan
- Director
- Yukai Du
- Animator
- Jiaqi Liu
- Composer
- Cem Misirlioglu
- Narrator
- Addison Anderson
