Exploring Our Attraction to Horror

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Many early horror stories originate from folklore, serving as cautionary tales. They aim to deter or encourage specific behaviors. Why are we drawn to fear? Is it the adrenaline rush of our hearts pounding, or is there a deeper, darker allure? Read more about it here. Explore our merchandise for fans of the macabre. Stay connected: Website: aperture.gg Instagram: @theapertureyt Twitter: @TheApertureYT Check out our other channels: What If How to Survive Crazy Creatures Your Body On Origins of Food Versus WTF Did I Just Watch #horror #folklore #cautionarytales #fear #psychology See show notes: https://inlet.fm/aperture/episodes/671aa1fc547aa3578098461d Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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