The Art of Unbearable Sensations

This is a series of sideshow musings on the intricacies of self-torture. It is inspired by Michel Foucault’s Discipline and Punish and P.T. Barnum’s Grand Traveling Museum, Menagerie, Caravan, and Hippodrome. Featuring the talents of electro-shock expert, The Great Galvani; super spiritualist, Madame Petrovna the Three Armed Medium; resident phrenologist, Dorian the Head Doctor Extraordinaire; and special guest emcee, Ludmilla the Bearded Lady! With Guy Massey, Kathleen Powers, Diana Slickman, and H.B. Ward.