Psychology, Behavior & Decision-Making
493: Should You Sue Uncle Sam for Allegation Sham? | Feedback Friday
Your promising military career was derailed when former colleagues falsely accused you of wrongdoing to cover their own misdeeds. Even though the timeline proved that your alleged malfeasance would have been impossible and you were cleared of all charges, you missed promotions, eligibility cutoffs, special pay, and accompanying bonuses over the course of the lengthy […]
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492: Michael Shermer | Why We Believe Weird Things
Michael Shermer (@michaelshermer) is the founder of Skeptic magazine and several books on the nature of belief. He’s the Director of The Skeptics Society, a non-profit dedicated to the promotion of science, reason, and critical thinking. He joins us to discuss why people believe weird things. [This is a rebroadcast that originally aired in 2016.] What We […]
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490: Boo’s Rightful Vexation Over Frightening Fixation | Feedback Friday
You love jumping out of random hiding places in your house to startle your fiancée, but your fiancée does not share your enthusiasm for this “hobby” and wants you to knock it the heck off. You understand your boo’s rightful vexation over this frightening fixation, but you can’t seem to stop. Is this a common […]
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487: Connect with Cult Father, or Don’t Even Bother? | Feedback Friday
You basically grew up in a cult, and following your own path as an adult was seen as an act of “rebellion” in the eyes of your dad, from whom you’ve been estranged ever since. He’s even forbidden you from setting foot on his property until you “repent, return, and remain.” Now, years have passed […]
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486: Nina Schick | Deepfakes and the Coming Infocalypse
Nina Schick (@NinaDSchick) specializes in how technology is transforming geopolitics and society in the 21st century. She is the author of Deepfakes: The Coming Infocalypse. What We Discuss with Nina Schick: What deepfakes are and how they’re created using technology that is getting exponentially more sophisticated every year and accessible to anyone. How deepfakes go […]
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485: Leah Remini | Surviving Hollywood and Scientology
Leah Remini (@leahremini) is an actor, producer, host of People Puzzler on The Game Show Network, co-host of podcast Scientology: Fair Game, and co-author of Troublemaker: Surviving Hollywood and Scientology. What We Discuss with Leah Remini: What Scientology is, how it came about, and why it’s so dangerous. The lengths the Scientology organization has gone […]
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