Art is good for health, both psychological and physical, explains Pierre Lemarquis, a specialist in the links between the brain and art. In The art that heals, the neurologist goes back to Aristotle and the cathartic virtues of the theater. The virtual offers that have multiplied since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic cannot fully satisfy us, he says.
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