Why Do We Like Scary Things

06/10/2023 1h 27min Episodio 390
Why Do We Like Scary Things

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We continue horror month with a look at why we like watching and reading things that scare us. Carla, from Bed, Wed, or Behead Pod, and Tiff join Erin to discuss why they think people like to be scared, the catharsis some people get from horror, talk about how horror can explore political and social issues, and mention why they personally liked to watch and read scary stuff.For some excellent bonus content and ad-free versions, support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/itsafandomthingpod.You can follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/itsafandomthingpodTwitter: @fandomthingpodInstagram: @itsafandomthingpodDiscord: https://discord.com/channels/1042986989349257216/1042987584151879762You can follow Fergie on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@schroederandfergsCover art by Carla Temis. Podcast logo by Erin Amos.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.