He has written and lectured on a wide variety of unusual topics such as dancing manias, spiritualism, renaissance science.
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As with dancing mania, participants apparently did not like the color black, and women were reported to be most affected.
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Women have often been portrayed in modern literature as the usual participants in dancing mania, although contemporary sources suggest otherwise.
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They hardly stopped, Bartholomew also notes that observers of dancing mania were sometimes treated violently if they refused to join in.
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Affecting thousands of people across several centuries, dancing mania was not an isolated event, and was well documented in contemporary reports.
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He curated a diverse lineup of acts that included Moodymann, Joy Orbison, Tale Of Us, Dance Mania and DJ Slimzee among others.
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He has also written on a variety of subjects, including the paranormal, magic, and phenomena such as dancing manias and moral panics.
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The earliest studied cases linked with epidemic hysteria are the dancing manias of the Middle Ages, including St . John's Dance and tarantism.
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Around 400 people were afflicted with dancing mania and danced constantly for weeks, most of them eventually dying from heart attack, stroke or exhaustion.
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