Mesmerizing - a podcast by Mark Chrisler

What is this? Are you some kind of hypnotist? We're doing a deep dive into one of the single most fascinating mistaken ideas and the fascinating man who thought it up. This story has got it all: demonic possession, mysterious seductions, beheadings, public shamings, miracle cures and The Avengers of 18th Century Science.
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Further episodes of The Constant: A History of Getting Things Wrong

Further podcasts by Mark Chrisler

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