Lounging succubi! Unspeakable rites! Fiendish frogs! Few works capture the decadent imagination of fin-de-siècle Paris as vividly as the Calendrier Magique. This in-person talk at the Philosophical Research Society will explore the cultural climate that allowed such a work to flourish: a city intoxicated with occult salons, satanic posturing and the whispered 'wizard wars' of the 1890s.

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