S2E03: Why do people enjoy fear and horror?
Curiosity Cake
English - March 30, 2021 02:00 - 40 minutes - 56.2 MBScience Society & Culture history psychology society culture fitness health ideas philosophy science technology Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: S2E02: Zen Buddhism with Brad Warner
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On this episode I'm joined by sociologist Dr Margee Kerr. Margee currently teaches and conducts research on fear, specifically how and why people engage in 'scary' experiences llike haunted attractions, horror movies, and paranormal investigations. She enjoys working as a consultant for attractions and museums and is the author of 'SCREAM: Chilling Adventures in the Science of Fear' named as a must read by the Washington Post.
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