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From morbid curiosity to emotional investment, psychologists explain why we become hooked on watching strangers take extraordinary risks.
Influencer Ash Dykes is making his way through the Congo Basin — even if he was off to a rocky start. The self-described explorer and extreme athlete is charting his epic adventure, which he teased last month in a LinkedIn post. “In just over a month, I’ll be heading to Central Africa to begin the […]