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Selects: What Is Collective Hysteria?

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Collective Hysteria: Past and Present

This chapter delves into the phenomenon of collective hysteria, examining historical events like the Salem witch trials alongside modern interpretations informed by scientific understanding. The speakers engage with listener feedback, sharing personal stories and emphasizing the value of community and artistic expression.

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