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May 15, 2019 —
Aryeh Cohen-Wade & Leah Finnegan
Culturally Determined
- How Leah realized that she should not "be herself"
- The mental health benefits of getting a dog
- Leah: We must bring back Kierkegaardian irony
- Leah on the scourge of "urgent earnestness"
- Is it ethical to not read the news?
- Leah's reflections on being "a year Twitter sober"
- Lessons from the great "horseface" controversy of 2018
January 18, 2018 —
Nikita Petrov & Tanya Luhrmann
- How psychosis and prayer can make invisible entities 'real'
- Why the voices heard by American schizophrenics are especially mean
- Turning madness into vocation: the shamans of West Africa
- Why talking to one's hallucinations is a good idea
- How evangelicals shape their God
- 'Remembering' past lives in Scientology and 'satanic ritual abuse' in therapy
May 03, 2018 —
Aryeh Cohen-Wade & Danielle Tcholakian
Culturally Determined
October 01, 2015 —
Robert Wright & D.T. Max
The Wright Show
December 16, 2016 —
Philip Menchaca & Erik Vance
- Erik's new book Suggestible You
- When snake oil actually works
- How your beliefs can change your body
- Why do people respond differently to the same placebo?
- How the discovery of "placebo genes" could transform medicine
- The fuzzy line between placebos and real medicine
- Erik's visit to a Mexican witch doctor
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