enjoyment in Misfortune
THE Germans, bless them, have a word for deriving pleasure out of the drivers stuck in traffic, but surely the main. Jesse says HELL YES but the Internet says it's bad karma. There is no label for it in English that of course does not exist. An entertaining and insightful exploration of schadenfreude: the deliciously dark and complex joy we've all felt, from time to time, at news of. The Roots of Schadenfreude: Why We Take Pleasure in Other People's Pain What getting satisfaction from someone's mishaps or failures may say about you.
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