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Morbidly Curious Thoughts

Coltan Scrivner
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An exploration of our deepest, darkest fascinations.

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Unraveling the Paradox of Horror

Why aren't fantasy and science fiction stories with terrible, threatening monsters considered horror?

The paradox of horror asks why people are attracted to horror stories, and how we can experience positive emotions like enjoyment from a...

8 days ago
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Why Psychological Horror is So Scary

As far as I know, nobody has ever conducted an academic study asking people which sub-genre of horror is scariest and tried to explain why this is the case.

As far as I know, nobody has ever conducted an academic study asking people which...

25 days ago
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The Beginnings of a New Theory of Fear

I’m constantly astonished at how little we truly understand very basic aspects of human nature.

I’m constantly astonished at how little we truly understand very basic aspects of human nature. Fear is one of them.

2 months ago
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There are (at least) two paths to morbid curiosity

A new paper argues there might be up to 6 different kinds of morbidly curious people.

Thanks to Rob Sica for sending me this new article.

3 months ago
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Upright and Anxious

Musings on bipedalism, forward-facing eyes, and conspiracy theories

Many of us learned in school that if an animal wants to eat you, it has forward-facing eyes, and if it thinks you want to eat it, it has side-facing eyes. It’s a nice litt...

4 months ago
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    Author and behavioral scientist who investigates the psychology behind morbid curiosity, including our fascination with horror and true crime.

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