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Spectator Out Loud: Catherine Lafferty, Michael Simmons, Paul Wood, Philip Hensher, Isabel Hardman and Damian Thompson
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Navigating Anxiety Through Dark Escapes
This chapter delves into the emotional turmoil of an individual facing anxiety tied to political events and personal obsessions, particularly through the lens of escapism found in binge-watching plane crash videos. It further explores the absurdity of seeking comfort in dark subjects while confronting the complexities of political predictions and personal rituals in a digital age.
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