Stendhal Syndrome, the Paget Sisters, and More

Every year, dozens of tourists are rushed to Florence’s hospitals, physically overcome by paintings.

Stendhal syndrome: Every year, dozens of tourists are rushed to Florence’s hospitals, physically overcome by paintings, sculptures, and frescoes... more »

At the center of the midcentury literati were the Paget Sisters, identical twins who were courted by Camus and Sartre... more »

“How can we renew the potential of the university to serve as a space that…