The book explores the question of the significance of fear and reason in the context of cultural violence and subjective different experiences of violence. Perspectives from the social sciences, educational philosophy, and cultural studies open up an interdisciplinary approach to violence from culture and the media, the experience of fear and vulnerability, and strangeness and rage. The editorsDr. Jutta Ecarius is professor of educational science at the University of Cologne.Dr. Johannes Bilstein is Professor of Education at the Düsseldorf Academy of Arts.This book is a translation of an original German edition. The translation was done with the help of artificial intelligence (machine translation by the service DeepL.com). A subsequent human revision was done primarily in terms of content, so that the book will read stylistically differently from a conventional translation.