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Podcast: Harmonious Gentlemen
Episode: Trainwreck: Why can't I look away, and why am I smiling? (with Peter Rockhold)
Description: In this episode, the gents discuss Schadenfreude - feeling pleasure as a result of others’ misfortune. They talk about the Coldplay Kiss Cam Incident and dive into the the societal forces that create such a phenomenon. Is it ethical? Is it moral? Is it harmonious to feel joy when others suffer? Oh yeah, Peter is on this episode too! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit harmoniousgentlemen.substack.com