Why Do We Love Cute Characters So Much?

Rice & Shine by KMIH 88.9 The Bridge

Mar 17, 202431:55Society & Culture

With Sophie out, Lauren and Ava talk about one of their favorite things: cute characters. They talk all about their love for these characters, dive into why the brain loves cute things, and unpack the marketing scheme of...

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