Episode · StarTalk Radio · 2021-10-19
Mathias Clasen & Heather Berlin on StarTalk Radio: books mentioned
BOO! The Science of Scary with Mathias Clasen & Heather Berlin
Why do we like being scared? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice explore the haunting effects of horror and recreational fear with horror scholar and author, Mathias Clasen, and neuroscientist, Heather Berlin, PhD.
Mathias Clasen recommended Joe Hill: the Graphic Novel Collection by Joe Hill and others.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Joe Hill: the Graphic Novel Collection
Joe Hill: the Graphic Novel Collection compiles terrifying and imaginative comic book stories written by acclaimed author Joe Hill alongside collaborators like Jason Ciaramella, Stephen King, Chris Ryall, and Zach Howard.
Recommended“or i'm reading joe hill right now one of my favorite writers and he is hilarious”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (2) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Plugged Why Horror Seduces
“author of why horror seduces and and something that's”
“is a very nervous person's guide to horror movies and so this and it got a ted talk lessons from a terrified horror researcher”