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239 - Monsterology with Stephen Asma
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Length:
63 minutes
Released:
Nov 15, 2021
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When we think about monsters, the number one reaction most people will have is fear. Why is that and where does it come from? How do our brains process the concept of monsters, our gut reactions to them, and about where we stand with all of that? In this episode of MonsterTalk, Blake sits down with author, professor, and artist, Stephen Asma to delve into how monsters evolved with us as humans culturally, how our imaginations play a role in it, and how our minds wrap themselves around our beliefs—among many other things.
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Released:
Nov 15, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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