Join David Pizarro, a psychology professor at Cornell, along with Paul Rosin, the renowned 'godfather of disgust studies,' and Senthoran Raj, an Associate Professor of Human Rights Law. They delve into the complex emotion of disgust, tracing its evolutionary roots and its influence on culture, politics, and morality. The discussion reveals how disgust shapes our identities and societal norms, the irony of our dietary choices, and its darker use in dehumanization and law. Get ready for an intriguing exploration of why disgust is both essential and perilous!