In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss our psychological tendency to overestimate our control over events, with implications for everything from gambling and paranormal beliefs to our movements through everyday life.
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The Monstrefact: The Hecatoncheires
Life in the Hypogean World, Part 1
Listener Mail: Trip the Light
From the Vault: Washing of the Waters, Part 1
Weirdhouse Cinema: Head
A Delicacy from Realms of Insufferable Fetor
The Monstrefact: Marvel's Puff Adder
What’s Hidden Inside Planets, with Dr. Sabine Stanley
Listener Mail: Hasten Down the Wind
From the Vault: The Gray Whale, Part 3
Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: Scanners
From the Vault: The Gray Whale, Part 2
The Monstrefact Redux: Shad-Havar
From the Vault: The Gray Whale, Part 1
Listener Mail: Piano Fighter
From the Vault: Because It Is My Heart, Part 2
Weirdhouse Cinema: Flash Gordon (1980)
Animalia Stupendium: The Deep Sea Anglerfish
The Illusion of Control, Part 2
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