Peaking in High School and Horror as Catharsis
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Why is ‘The Leak’ scary--or not [make sure you've listened to Episode 1!]? Host Viggy Hampton and special guest Becky Parr discuss the true events that inspired the story, why it’s scary (or not), how consuming horror can be a cathartic experience--and so much more.
Atlas Obscura article about MTA water barrier testing: https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/subways-flood-without-rain
Chicago Tribune article about the 1970 Sly and the Family Stone riot: https://www.chicagotribune.com/history/ct-grant-park-rock-fest-riot-fest-flashback-0726-jm-20150722-story.html
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