Why public beheadings get millions of views

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Why public beheadings get millions of views
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2015-09-22 - www.ted.com

Summary

In a disturbing — but fascinating — walk through history, Frances Larson examines humanity's strange relationship with public executions … and specifically beheadings. As she shows us, they have always drawn a crowd, first in the public square and now on YouTube. What makes them horrific and compell

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