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Why We Hate

Why We Hate

Description: Drawing on research in psychology, neuroscience, sociology, and history, an investigation into the human capacity for hatred.
Genre: Documentary
Year Released: 2019
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 6
First episode air date: October 13, 2019
Cast: Dr. Emile Bruneau, Brian Hare, Sasha Havlicek, Jelani Cobb, Laurie Santos, Patricia Sellers
Nominations: Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music
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