Shortly before venturing into a mysterious uninhabited biome known only as “The Shimmer,” a psychologist and a biologist take a few minutes to discuss the difference between suicide and self-destruction. Most people aren’t consciously suicidal, the psychologist explains. They are, however, self-destructive in some way or another (like choosing to venture into a mysterious uninhabited swampland kno
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