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The asylum industry of the 18th through 20th century is a subject I’m fascinated by. It shows the best and worst of humanity, our drive to...
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The asylum industry of the 18th through 20th century is a subject I’m fascinated by. It shows the best and worst of humanity, our drive to...
Execution has always been a popular form of entertainment. Whether it was a ritual to please the gods or a punishment ordered by the...
The conjurer behind Conjurer’s Kitchen, Annabelle de Vetten, has found a way to put her training as a taxidermist, sculptor and painter to work...
Mental illness is something that has plagued humanity for as long as we know. Back in the day, mentally ill people were often misdiagnosed because of...
In the Victorian era, asylums popped up all over the UK, places where troubled people – some mentally ill, some not – were “dumped”...
When I am looking for artistic inspiration, one of the things I turn to frequently is antique medical illustration. While today’s medical aids are...