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Exploring the Dark Intimacies of Disease

Viktor Wynd & The Last Tuesday Society

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Plagues of Passion: A History of Herpes, Syphilis, Gonorrhea, Chlamydia, Hepatitis & HIV — A 6- Part Lecture Series Exploring the Dark Intimacies of Disease

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Viktor Wynd & The Last Tuesday Society

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The Last Tuesday Society is a 'pataphysical organisation founded by William James at Harvard in the 1870s, currently headquartered atThe Viktor Wynd Museum of Curiosities, Fine Art & UnNatural Historyin London. For the last twenty years we have put on Lectures, Balls, Workshops, Masterclasses, Balls, Seances, Expeditions to Papua New Guinea & West Africa, all from our East London Museum and it's infamous cocktail bar.

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