Tag: Donald Trump

It’s a rare expression of political consensus: Everyone seems to agree that to watch the first debate of the 2020 US presidential general campaign was an emotionally disturbing experience. Rather than engaging in… more emotion Rattled

Schadenfreude takes delight in the misery of others not because of a simple sadism, but because people feel despair when people with power can inflict cruelty without fear of consequences.

Recently, President Donald Trump declared, “You know, if you want to go out and buy groceries, you need identification.” This isn’t at all true, not even a tiny little bit. There is no… more emotion Bewilderment

The Merriam Webster dictionary identifies two main aspects of the emotion of pride: Right away, the difficulty in understanding the emotional significance of pride becomes apparent. Pride is understood as both as a… more emotion Pride

Companies selling Emotion AI services try to convince potential clients that there are just a handful of basic emotions that are so easy to understand and measure that they can be identified and… more emotion Sad