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Epilepsy: Beyond Supernatural Myths
25 Oct
Summary
- Daniel Kraemer examines epilepsy's portrayal as supernatural.
- He explores societal perceptions of seizure conditions.
- A cinema experience prompted Kraemer's deeper reflection.
Daniel Kraemer is exploring the societal caricatures and myths associated with epilepsy, particularly the persistent notion that the condition is a supernatural power. His work aims to unpack these prevalent tropes by examining the reality experienced by individuals who have seizures.
A moment in a cinema inspired Kraemer to view his own epilepsy in a new light. This reflection has led him to question the origins of these widespread, often uncomfortable, societal perceptions.
Through his presentation and production, Kraemer seeks to offer a deeper understanding of epilepsy, moving beyond simplistic and often inaccurate portrayals.
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