‘Mad’ monarchs have always been studied as fascinating case studies on the treatment of pre-literate societies mentally ill, because their lives are so well documented in comparison…… Read more “Joanna the mad: Mentally ill monarch or political pawn?”
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Audrey Munson: America’s first supermodel, who spent 64 years in an asylum
Though few know her name, the likeness of Audrey Munson appears all over the city of New York. Born in 1891, Munson was a supermodel in the…… Read more “Audrey Munson: America’s first supermodel, who spent 64 years in an asylum”
