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The Foetid Halls: Ginsberg
Title: The Foetid Halls: Ginsberg
Category: Literature / Novels
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The Foetid Halls: Ginsberg
The Foetid Halls
"… wards of the madtowns of the East, Pilgrim
State's, Rockland's and Greystones foetid halls"
-Allen Ginsberg, "Howl"
From the 1930's to the 1960's, early attempts to combine the psychiatric goals of restoring mental health with new advances in medical science would produce tragic results for many of those who trusted modern psychiatry to provide comfort and healing. During this time, science, psychiatry, ambition, power, and politics came together to leave behind a
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