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No Stupid Questions — 211. Why Do We Listen to Sad Songs?
Scout ratingSCOUT· 32%36m·2024-09-15·Arts Culture

211. Why Do We Listen to Sad Songs?

No Stupid Questions · 211

What are Mike and Angela’s favorite songs to cry to? Can upbeat music lift you out of a bad mood? And what is Angela going to sing the next time she does karaoke? SOURCES:Matthew Desmond, professor of sociology at Princeton University.Daniel Kahneman, professor emeritus of psychology and public affairs at Princeton…

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