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Understanding the joy that many find in sadness
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Sadness is more than just a negative emotion.
there was this beautiful melody that sat on top.
*stray (자기도 모르게) 제 위치[길]를 벗어나다
it never strays far from that position.
*entice [ɪnˈtaɪs] [ɪnˈtaɪs](보통 무엇을 제공하며) 유도[유인]하다 (=persuade)
Yet all of these efforts to evoke sadness are also meant to entice a listener.
*aesthetic[ es|θetɪk ] (학문 분야로서) 미학
We’re designed to want to avoid sadness in everyday life but in aesthetics, we actively seek it out.
*vicarious[ vaɪ|keriəs ] (느낌·경험이) 대리의[간접적인]
Vicarious sadness can make a person more realistic, and it can bring solace.
I feel like he understands what I’m going through .
Empathy tends to be strongly correlated with the enjoyment of sad music.
I’ll fake it through the day.
*solace 위안, 위로
It can bring solace.
*take on (특정한 특질·모습 등을) 띠다
Music can actually propel a narrative and take on a persona.
That’s clearly the case in the movie ET.
*at the ripe old age 고령의 나이에
Even now, at the ripe old age I am, I cannot watch that film without crying.
It’s a lot to do with the music.
He values his sadness.
I have to take the bad with the good.
*fall apart 다 허물어질[부서질] 정도이다, 결딴나다
It was fine, but it just fell apart.
Why are humans attracted to art that combines sadness and beauty? A brain scientist says sadness has benefits like helping elicit empathy and purging negative emotion.
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Understanding the joy that many find in sadness
Why are humans attracted to art that combines sadness and beauty? A brain scientist says sadness has benefits like helping elicit empathy and purging negative emotion.
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