Hip To Be Scared: Ice Nine Kills (Horror Movie Science with Dr. Sarah Rose Cavanagh)
What Science Can Tell Us About Our Relationship to Recreational Fear
Recorded live at the MIT Museum in Cambridge, MA on 9/18/23:
Heavy Metal frontman of the band Ice Nine Kills and horror movie expert, Spencer Charnas, chats with psychologist Dr. Sarah Rose Cavanagh about his favorite horror movies, why we like to be scared, the difference between fictional and real violence, monster theory, recreational fear lab research and more.
Now, listen to the full Q&A with Spencer and Sarah. They field questions aplenty from the sold out crowd at the MIT Museum on 9/18/23. Lots of territory covered including favorite on-screen monsters, what we fear most, scary music, and how to take a class with Sarah in Boston.