Why You’re Not as Hard to Manipulate as You Think | Rebecca Lemov
Most people think manipulation only works on other people. That belief is exactly what makes it dangerous. In this episode, Ryan sits down with historian and human behavior expert Rebecca Lemov to talk about what actually happens when people are pushed, pressured, or slowly pulled into systems of c…
The history and science behind why we're all vulnerable to brainwashing
We tend to associate “brainwashing” with cults and hostages, but author and science historian Rebecca Lemov says it can happen to anyone. Her new book “The Instability of Truth" explores the history and science of brainwashing and what it can teach us with misinformation on the rise.
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Ep. 340 - The Human Element Series - Is AI Changing Human Behavior with Jacob Ward
In this episode, Chris Hadnagy is joined by Jacob Ward, a veteran technology journalist who has reported for NBC News, Al Jazeera, CNN, and PBS, and previously served as editor-in-chief of Popular Science. Jacob is the author of The Loop: How AI Is Creating a World Without Choices—and How to Fight …
#2322 - Rebecca Lemov
Rebecca Lemov is a historian of science at Harvard University and has been a visiting scholar at the Max Planck Institute. Her research explores data, technology, and the history of human and behavioral sciences. Her new book, "The Instability of Truth: Brainwashing, Mind Control and Hyper-Persuas…
The CIA, MKUltra & The Patty Hearst Case: Protect Yourself From The Mind Control Techniques Today
What if you could be persuaded to confess to a crime you didn’t commit—or believe an identity that was manufactured for you?
Harvard historian and sociologist Dr. Rebecca Lemov (author of The Instability of Truth: Brainwashing, Mind Control, and Hyper-Persuasion) explores how the manipulation o…
Rebecca Lemov (on brainwashing)
Rebecca Lemov (The Instability of Truth: Brainwashing, Mind Control, and Hyper-Persuasion) is a historian of science, author, and professor at Harvard. Rebecca joins the Armchair Expert to discuss the meet cute with her husband at the cafe where she was struggling to write her dissertation, how she…
#155 Rebecca Lemov - Brainwashing, Mind Control, & Hyper-Persuasion
Harvard professor, author, and speaker who has spent more than two decades investigating brainwashing, technology and media influence, and human behavior. She uses stories, humor, and hand-drawn visual frameworks to make complex ideas easy to grasp — so you can see, in a new way, the hidden pattern…
Re-Air: CIA, MKUltra: Mind Control Techniques are Being Used Today & How To Protect Yourself | Dr. Rebecca Lemov
This week we’re revisiting an episode from last year with Harvard historian and sociologist Dr. Rebecca Lemov, author of The Instability of Truth: Brainwashing, Mind Control, and Hyper-Persuasion.
What if you could be persuaded to confess to a crime you didn’t commit—or believe that an identity wa…
#2322 - Rebecca Lemov
Rebecca Lemov is a historian of science at Harvard University and has been a visiting scholar at the Max Planck Institute. Her research explores data, technology, and the history of human and behavioral sciences. Her new book, "The Instability of Truth: Brainwashing, Mind Control and Hyper-Persuasi…
Rebecca Lemov (on brainwashing)
Rebecca Lemov (The Instability of Truth: Brainwashing, Mind Control, and Hyper-Persuasion) is a historian of science, author, and professor at Harvard. Rebecca joins the Armchair Expert to discuss the meet cute with her husband at the cafe where she was struggling to write her dissertation, how she…
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