If a man roars, he’s dynamic

If a woman roars, she’s hysterical

Hildegard Knef

Animal Magnetism is a tribute to all hysterics through 5000 years! Particularly those who were locked up in Salpêtrière around the last turn of the century. In this Parisian hospital, Jean Martin Charcot used them to conduct his research. Charcot is renowned in France for developing modern day psychiatry, which would have been impossible without his lab rats, the stars of hysteria!

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