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# Mass hypnosis - we love him, we love him!
- URL: https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/mass-hypnosis-we-love-him-we-love-him/
- Published: 2009-09-29T09:09:04.000Z
- Updated: 2019-02-14T22:43:39.000Z
- Author: Anthony Barnett
- Tags: #en, #Migrated, #Import 2026-04-09 18:49

In Bulgaov's wonderful novel The Master and Margaritta, the Devil comes to Moscow. The desperate crowds lose their clothes in the various forms of mass hypnosis that follow. The story haunts me when I watch Mandelson at work. I doubt if he will lose his. [Take a look at this](http://www.masterandmargarita.eu/en/00start/massahypnose.html?ref=opendemocracy.net)