Crying in Response to Art

We all feel better after a good cry. In fact, humans are the only animals who cry emotional tears. But what about people who don't cry? And have you ever wondered why a sad song or movie makes you cry?

Original Air Date: August 05, 2023

Interviews In This Hour:

Hip-hop artist Dxtr Spits on teaching men to cry — The evolution and neuroscience of tears — What happens when an actor cries

Guests:

Dxtr Spits, Michael Trimble, Jen Plants

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Categories: Tears, sad, crying, cry, sad boi, emotions, mourning