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bridges vol. 3, October 2004 / News from the Network In 1951, the inhabitants of Pont-Saint-Esprit, a small village in the South of France, went crazy. That’s at least what the scenes described by witnesses would lead one to believe: townspeople going psychotic and not sleeping for days, children trying to strangle their parents, upstanding citizens walking around town as if in a drug-induced haze or being tormented by painful hallucinations. Eventually four people died and dozens of the several hundred people struck by the unexplained affliction remained psychotic. Access to the full article is free, but requires you to register. Registration is simple and quick – all we need is your name and a valid e-mail address. We appreciate your interest in bridges. |
