Not long ago, I opened my laptop, dimmed the lights in my room, and clicked play on the YouTube video “ASMR Ear Eating Twins”.To let my imagination drift, I lowered the sound levels and closed ...

Not long ago, I opened my laptop, dimmed the lights in my room, and clicked play on the YouTube video “ASMR Ear Eating Twins”.To let my imagination drift, I lowered the sound levels and closed ...

Sometimes, in the middle of a stressful workday, it's good to find a way to relax. Maybe make a cup of tea or a snack. Or stand up and stretch. Or maybe watch an eight-minute ASMR YouTube video of ...

This peculiar phenomenon is known as autonomous sensory meridian response, or ASMR. YouTube is flooded with 45-minute-long clips of “ASMRtists” (usually women) gently carrying out mundane ...