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The Witch of Kings Cross

"Eventually I decided to experiment withself-induced trance

"Eventually I decided to experiment with
self-induced trance

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"Eventually I decided
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to experiment with self-induced trance.
Duration
5 seconds
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31
Timestamp in Movie
00:18:35
Uploaded
Jun 10, 2025
Genres
documentary
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Artist Rosaleen Norton faced allegations of satanic rituals, obscene art and sex orgies in 1950s Sydney, but did the scandals mask her genius?
The idea being to induce an abnormal state of consciousness. - The Witch of Kings Cross 00:05
The idea being to induce an abnormal state of consciousness.
I decided to apply psychic stimulus to the sub-conscious. - The Witch of Kings Cross 00:05
I decided to apply psychic stimulus to the sub-conscious.
I collected together a variety of things, aromatic leaves, - The Witch of Kings Cross 00:10
I collected together a variety of things, aromatic leaves,
I darkened the room and tried to clear my mind - The Witch of Kings Cross 00:06
I darkened the room and tried to clear my mind
My eyes would shut, and I was merely aware - The Witch of Kings Cross 00:10
My eyes would shut, and I was merely aware
I knew that somewhere in the depths of the unconscious, - The Witch of Kings Cross 00:10
I knew that somewhere in the depths of the unconscious,
She believed that the gods lived there, - The Witch of Kings Cross 00:04
She believed that the gods lived there,
If she went into the inner plains in trance state, - The Witch of Kings Cross 00:06
If she went into the inner plains in trance state,
They would come down from their heights - The Witch of Kings Cross 00:08
They would come down from their heights
And she could also base some of her pictures - The Witch of Kings Cross 00:05
And she could also base some of her pictures
"All through my trances, - The Witch of Kings Cross 00:07
"All through my trances,
It is familiar and as near to me, as myself. - The Witch of Kings Cross 00:04
It is familiar and as near to me, as myself.
In fact, it seems to be a complementary part of my self, - The Witch of Kings Cross 00:13
In fact, it seems to be a complementary part of my self,
She's most easily placed into the genre - The Witch of Kings Cross 00:10
She's most easily placed into the genre
There have been relatively few visionary artists - The Witch of Kings Cross 00:08
There have been relatively few visionary artists
Some of the earliest works of Roie Norton - The Witch of Kings Cross 00:05
Some of the earliest works of Roie Norton
"Pertinent feels that in Miss Rosaleen Norton, - The Witch of Kings Cross 00:11
"Pertinent feels that in Miss Rosaleen Norton,
Roie met Gavin Greenlees - The Witch of Kings Cross 00:06
Roie met Gavin Greenlees
And he was a young up and coming poet - The Witch of Kings Cross 00:06
And he was a young up and coming poet
They both finished up writing - The Witch of Kings Cross 00:04
They both finished up writing