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The Permaweird with Venkatesh Rao

Interdependence

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How to Cope With Fear

I was reading something recently where someone had coined a term that specifically connoted feeling comfort through fear. There's apparently there's like a recreational fear lab at the University of our hosts or something in Denmark and they study how in some senses it can be helpful. A lot of people actually seek out horror as cope, right, as kind of like a coping mechanism. And we're definitely going to get that book. That sounds, that sounds wonderful.

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