We don’t usually think of anger and resentment the way we think about drugs or alcohol. But growing evidence suggests that, for many people, the craving for revenge follows the same patterns as ...

Only Slate Plus members can gift Slate stories. Become a member to share 10 free articles a month. This is part of Revenge Week, a series about how vengeance runs America, from the White House to ...

James Kimmel, Jr., is a lecturer of psychiatry at the Yale School of Medicine, a lawyer, and the founder and co-director of the Yale Collaborative for Motive Control Studies. He is the creator of The ...

From emotional tales of justice to action-packed thrillers, Netflix offers a wide range of revenge dramas that keep viewers ...