The psychology of horror
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The psychology of horror
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The psychology of horror
Description
October 30, 2026
Halloween weekend is a time to embrace all things spooky and scary. For some, being afraid is actually an enjoyable feeling. So, what makes horror so satisfying, even when it's frightening? Garry Leonard, English professor from the University of Toronto, joins our Miranda Anthistle for more.
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The psychology of horror07:24 | October 30, 2026 -
Exploring plant-based alternatives04:23 | October 30, 2026 -
The Purple Leash Project initiative04:20 | October 30, 2026 -
Exploring the immersive world of ‘Harry Potter: Visions of Magic’08:52 | October 30, 2026 -
Tips on keeping your Halloween safe04:30 | October 30, 2026 -
Protecting your property from cold weather05:32 | October 29, 2026 -
Preserving fruits and vegetables for the winter07:03 | October 29, 2026 -
Your Money Matters: What the Bank of Canada rate hike means for you05:47 | October 29, 2026 -
Municipal Matters04:41 | October 29, 2026 -
Nova Scotia teen expands protein gummy bear company04:42 | October 29, 2026 -
Easy fall fixes you can DIY05:57 | October 28, 2026 -
Province House National Historic Site reopens04:21 | October 28, 2026 -
Kinew calls on Ottawa to abolish the Indian Act06:07 | October 28, 2026 -
Last minute DIY Halloween costume ideas04:14 | October 28, 2026 -
Breaking down the results from Ontario elections04:35 | October 27, 2026 -
New report on Canadian women and sport05:59 | October 27, 2026 -
Wildlife Photographer of the Year 202607:24 | October 27, 2026 -
Canadian musical on thoroughbred Northern Dancer05:56 | October 27, 2026 -
Tips for supporting your best night’s sleep05:59 | October 26, 2026 -
Making trick-or-treating more accessible to all04:45 | October 26, 2026 -
Flu shots available to general public04:12 | October 26, 2026 -
2026 NHL Heritage Classic on Sunday night05:16 | October 23, 2026 -
Esther Fest returns to Amherst, N.S.03:32 | October 23, 2026 -
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New Canadian Food Index Report02:43 | October 22, 2026 -
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Forever Canadian founder reflects on referendum07:29 | October 22, 2026 -
Sensory tools to help aide calm and focus06:14 | October 21, 2026 -
Supporting Victims of Gender-Based Violence04:16 | October 21, 2026 -
What the referendum results signal to Ottawa03:22 | October 21, 2026
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The psychology of horror07:24 | October 30, 2026
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Exploring plant-based alternatives04:23 | October 30, 2026
-
The Purple Leash Project initiative04:20 | October 30, 2026
-
Exploring the immersive world of ‘Harry Potter: Visions of Magic’08:52 | October 30, 2026
-
Tips on keeping your Halloween safe04:30 | October 30, 2026
-
Protecting your property from cold weather05:32 | October 29, 2026
-
Preserving fruits and vegetables for the winter07:03 | October 29, 2026
-
Your Money Matters: What the Bank of Canada rate hike means for you05:47 | October 29, 2026
-
Municipal Matters04:41 | October 29, 2026
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Nova Scotia teen expands protein gummy bear company04:42 | October 29, 2026
-
Easy fall fixes you can DIY05:57 | October 28, 2026
-
Province House National Historic Site reopens04:21 | October 28, 2026
-
Kinew calls on Ottawa to abolish the Indian Act06:07 | October 28, 2026
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Last minute DIY Halloween costume ideas04:14 | October 28, 2026
-
Breaking down the results from Ontario elections04:35 | October 27, 2026
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New report on Canadian women and sport05:59 | October 27, 2026
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Wildlife Photographer of the Year 202607:24 | October 27, 2026
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Canadian musical on thoroughbred Northern Dancer05:56 | October 27, 2026
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Tips for supporting your best night’s sleep05:59 | October 26, 2026
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Making trick-or-treating more accessible to all04:45 | October 26, 2026
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Flu shots available to general public04:12 | October 26, 2026
-
2026 NHL Heritage Classic on Sunday night05:16 | October 23, 2026
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Esther Fest returns to Amherst, N.S.03:32 | October 23, 2026
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New Canadian Food Index Report02:43 | October 22, 2026
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Honouring Foster Family Appreciation Week07:16 | October 22, 2026
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Finance tips for your winter vacation06:39 | October 22, 2026
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Forever Canadian founder reflects on referendum07:29 | October 22, 2026
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Sensory tools to help aide calm and focus06:14 | October 21, 2026
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Supporting Victims of Gender-Based Violence04:16 | October 21, 2026
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What the referendum results signal to Ottawa03:22 | October 21, 2026
The psychology of horror
Description
October 30, 2026
Halloween weekend is a time to embrace all things spooky and scary. For some, being afraid is actually an enjoyable feeling. So, what makes horror so satisfying, even when it's frightening? Garry Leonard, English professor from the University of Toronto, joins our Miranda Anthistle for more.
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