Studio Sinister presents:” Silent Screams: Exploring the Horrors of Pennhurst”

In this gripping episode of Studio Sinister, host Farrah unveils the chilling history and paranormal mysteries of Pennhurst State School and Hospital. Explore the disturbing treatments, overcrowded conditions, and unethical practices that plagued this institution. Delve into firsthand accounts from former patients and staff and hear about the haunting paranormal activity that continues to intrigue investigators today. As we navigate the dark corridors of Pennhurst, we confront the lingering ethical dilemmas and remember the lives impacted by this tragic chapter in history.
Thank you to Bianca, from Void Between Worlds for your contribution to this episode.

00:00​ Introduction to Studio Sinister
00:44​ Welcome to Pennhurst State School and Hospital
01:29​ The Dark History of Pennhurst
03:26​ Personal Accounts and Horrors
04:46​ The Eugenics Movement and Classification System
07:44​ Overcrowding and Epidemics
09:15​ Medical Experiments and Forced Labor
15:51​ Exposé and Public Outcry
19:29​ Paranormal Investigations at Pennhurst
25:04​ Ethical Dilemmas and Conclusion
28:25​ Outro and Call to Action