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Competence Porn: Calm is the New Charisma? | Shrink Space E.62

49 min•4 februari 2026

People love watching competence. In this episode of Shrink Space, we talk about “competence porn” and why shows like The Pitt are so satisfying to watch. Calm, capable people handling things well has become deeply appealing, especially in a world that feels increasingly chaotic. Calm is the new charisma.

We also briefly touch on the Epstein files and why they’re back in the public conversation.

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