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The Fartiste: Joseph Pujol and the Absurdity of Performance Joseph Pujol, a name perhaps initially met with bewilderment, deserves recognition as a truly unique figure in 19th-century entertainment. Born in Marseille in 1857, he wasn’t a painter or sculptor, but a performer who weaponized his own bodily functions – specifically, flatulence – to achieve astonishing success. Known affectionately (and sometimes derisively) as “Le Pétoman…
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