Show 61 - (Blitz) Painfotainment

2018/1/28

Dan Carlin's Hardcore History

Dan Carlin

Dan Carlin探讨了人类对痛苦和暴力的兴趣，以及这种兴趣在艺术和娱乐中的体现。他分析了从古罗马角斗场到18世纪欧洲公开处决的案例，指出公开处决和酷刑曾被当作一种娱乐方式，并探讨了人们对他人痛苦的不同反应，从同情到娱乐甚至窥探。他认为，文化对人们对暴力和痛苦的欣赏程度有巨大影响，并提出了一个令人不安的问题：人类的本性是否是享受观看他人痛苦？他分析了不同时期公开处决的动机、方式、观众反应以及社会文化背景，并探讨了基督教、启蒙运动等因素对公开处决的影响。他还探讨了行刑者和受刑者的视角，以及公开处决的演变和最终消失的原因。最后，他探讨了现代社会中暴力娱乐的现象，以及人类对暴力和痛苦的复杂情感。

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Pain is at the root of most drama and entertainment. When does it get too real? This very disturbing and graphic show looks into some case studies and asks some deep questions. WARNING Very intense subject matter.

Show 61 - (Blitz) Painfotainment

Dan Carlin's Hardcore History

Deep Dive

What Drives Our Fascination with Pain and Suffering?

How Does Pain Connect Us to Each Other?

Why Did Public Executions Appeal to Ancient Audiences?

What Role Did Women Play in Public Executions?

How Did Sensibilities Change Regarding Public Executions?

What Led to the Decline of Public Executions?

How Have Modern Sensibilities Affected Our View of Violence?

Could There Be a Backlash Against Modern Empathy?

What Can We Learn from Historical Executions?

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Dan Carlin's Hardcore History

Deep Dive

What Drives Our Fascination with Pain and Suffering?

How Does Pain Connect Us to Each Other?

Why Did Public Executions Appeal to Ancient Audiences?

What Role Did Women Play in Public Executions?

How Did Sensibilities Change Regarding Public Executions?

What Led to the Decline of Public Executions?

How Have Modern Sensibilities Affected Our View of Violence?

Could There Be a Backlash Against Modern Empathy?

What Can We Learn from Historical Executions?

Shownotes Transcript

Show 61 - (Blitz) Painfotainment