Biohacking Pain: On Leigh Cowart’s “Hurts So Good: The Science and Culture of Pain on Purpose”
Why do some of us embrace — even pursue — painful experiences?
Rhoda Feng is an editor at LARB and a freelance writer whose work has appeared in Artforum, The TLS, The New Republic, The New York Times, Frieze, Vogue, The Baffler, 4Columns, The Boston Globe, and more.
Why do some of us embrace — even pursue — painful experiences?