Why Do We Listen to Sad Songs?
Briefly

When Joshua Knobe was younger, he knew an indie rock musician who sang sorrowful, heart-rending things that made people feel terrible, he recalled recently.At one point he came across a YouTube video, set to her music, that had a suicidal motif.That was the theme of her music, he said, adding, So I had this sense of puzzlement by it, because I also felt like it had this tremendous value.
Read at www.nytimes.com
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