The science of a good scare
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 Why we enjoy fear: the science of a good scare The Guardian · Katherine Latham Palms sweat, heartbeat quickens, muscles tense. Your skin prickles and stomach churns. When fear subsides, we can be left with feelings of pleasure. Is…  |
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 How far-right views became the new edgy aesthetic DAZED · Günseli Yalcinkaya Earlier this month, Kanye West officially declared his allegiance to alt-right pundits and conspiracy nuts when he sent a White Lives Matter t-shirt…  Uvalde survivor is a voice for her slain friends. She’s 10 years old. The Washington Post · John Woodrow Cox UVALDE, Tex. She had clipped a white bow into her hair and slipped on a yellow shirt embellished with a butterfly, and now, an hour before meeting her…  Visualized: Who Americans Spend Their Time With visualcapitalist.com · Avery Koop Throughout history, humans have relied on cooperation and social relationships to thrive. Of course, who we spend time with evolves throughout our …  When a Houseplant Obsession Becomes a Nightmare Wired · Brian Howey Some of us just can’t resist the allure of the carnivorous Nepenthes. They’re beautiful, rare, and in every way life-consuming. Your monstera is …  Keep Your Bird-Watching—I’m a Spider Man Outside Magazine · By: Ted Genoways My first spider—the one that started all this—was black, with a head like a garden shovel’s blade and eight beady eyes that all but disappeared against… |
 The Long, Extremely Witchy History of Telling the Future With Eggs Atlas Obscura · Diana Hubbell From ancient Greece to the Salem Witch Trials. Shortly before his death in 1700, John Hale, a Puritan reverend from Beverly, Massachusetts, decided to …  The Sioux Chef uses only native ingredients, but isn’t ‘cooking like it’s 1491’ NPR · Sam Briger At the James Beard Award-winning restaurant Owamni in Minneapolis, diners order off a menu that’s been “decolonized.” All dishes are prepared in ways…  “The Anti-Woodstock ’99”: An Oral History of the Tibetan Freedom Concert Pitchfork · Marc Hogan By the mid-1990s, the Beastie Boys had grown from New York City hip-hop scamps into alternative icons. Their concerns were growing in scope, too. Where…  Classic Goth’s 13 Greatest Albums brooklynvegan.com · Bill Pearis Goth means a lot of things these days, and can encompass everything from emo to EDM to straight-up pop to just someone who only wears black. But … |
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