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its exploitative staging for visitors of real-life scenes of madness
What does the highlighted sentence mean? Does it mean "for providing a chance for people and visitors to see the mad with their own eyes from close"?
Imperial War Museum’s (its building) former life as the infamous mental institution Bedlam, known in the nineteenth century for its exploitative staging for visitors of ‘real-life scenes of madness’, and immortalised subsequently, of course, as a term describing pandemonium or chaos.
Imperial War Museum’s (its building) former life as the infamous mental institution Bedlam, known in the nineteenth century for its exploitative staging for visitors of ‘real-life scenes of madness’, and immortalised subsequently, of course, as a term describing pandemonium or chaos.
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Exploitative: They used the inmates for financial gain or entertainment without their consent. Staging: Producing a play or musical event, usually paid for by the attendees. Visitors: The persons who attended the event.
- Exploitative: They used the inmates for financial gain or entertainment without their consent.
- Staging: Producing a play or musical event, usually paid for by the attendees.
- Visitors: The persons who attended the event.
- They usually paid money to see it.
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Exploitative: They used the inmates for financial gain or entertainment without their consent.
Staging: Producing a play or musical event, usually paid for by the attendees.
Visitors: The persons who attended the event. They usually paid money to see it.
Staging: Producing a play or musical event, usually paid for by the attendees.
Visitors: The persons who attended the event. They usually paid money to see it.
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