This episode examines negative emotion as a manufactured process sustained through thought and identification.

Why do certain thoughts replay for hours after the event is over?

Why does irritation migrate from one thing to another?

Why do some emotional states seem to want to continue?

The mechanism is traced directly: how the state forms, how it feeds itself, how it recruits new objects, and what changes when the fuel is no longer supplied.

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