Horror Neurobiology (WATCHING SCARY STUFF) with Austin Lim
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Oh hey. It's that bird outside the hardware store that die bombed your mom's head twelve years ago, Alley Ward. And if you're here you might Like horror. Or Perhaps you've been sent this episode by someone who does who just wants you to attend a midnight graveyard screening of poltergeist just this once. For them. Why do they love it? Why don't you, or vice versa. Okay, so let's ask.
neuroscientists who like brains, and particularly one. By the way, happy Spookedober. Uh For this episode we went all out, like those neighbors who wait all year to bust out the twelve foot skeleton. And we made this almost a horror anthology of past
creepy episodes to explain what happens when the brain lets itself be scared on purpose, or you force it to be. Jury's out on that. So if you've been listening to Oligies for a while, you know that in October we like to bring you explorations of Autumn, some of the more spine tingly episodes, but they're not all scary, okay?
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