Are We Who We Think We Are?
[2:08] My world, for anyone that is interested, is not formed by a ‘normal’ run of the mill way of thinking. …
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Richard Dawkins: The Rational Revolutionary
[1:33:59] In the 1960s and 70s, a revolution took place in the way we understand human nature. Out went Marx and Freud, an…
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How We Lie to Ourselves
[5:57] We are masters at knowing how to lie to ourselves. We pay a heavy price for this self-deception. [Source: The Scho…
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Hearing Voices and Paranoid Delusions: Inside a Schizophrenic Brain
[4:36] Hearing Voices and Paranoid Delusions: Inside a Schizophrenic Brain. Now and then we all think we heard someone …
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Foreign Accent Syndrome
[3:50] Foreign Accent Syndrome: Key Russell’s Story. Foreign accent syndrome is a rare medical condition in wh…
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The Curious Case of Alien Hand Syndrome
[5:20] Although modern medicine has made tremendous advances in many areas, even mapping the human genome, there rema…
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Faith Healers Tricks Exposed! – Miracles For Sale
[7:35] To demonstrate how some faith healers lie to audiences, Derren Brown demonstrates the most common practices to …
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Social Media and Ambient Intimacy
[2:23] “Each little update – each individual bit of social information – is insignificant on its own, e…
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Derren Brown: Talking To The Dead
[5:41] In this hugely uncomfortable climax to Messiah, Derren Brown skilfully convinces an audience that he has the ab…
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An Instruction Manual To Oneself
[3:31] We don’t need our lovers to be perfect. We need them to warn us of their quirks in good time. We need them to give us …
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