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this post was submitted on 19 Nov 2023
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When I read Steven Pinker's The Better Angels of Our Nature, one of the parts that stuck out for me the most was how people used to burn cats alive for fun. This wasn't just entertainment for the lower classes, either. Even nobility and the wealthy enjoyed a good cat-burning from time to time.