What does the Baader-Meinhof Group, a West German terrorist group from the 1970s, have to do with the front of your brain, attention, salience, and synchronicity? And why might you soon hear about the Baader-Meinhof Group again, not for political reasons, but for reasons to do with your own neural networks? Join Eagleman for a dive into how we take in the world around us -- and how we get fooled about the frequencies of events.

Ep138 "Why do our political brains mistake opinion for truth?" with Kaizen Asiedu
1:07:52

Ep137 "Do cures ever create the next crisis?" with Thomas Goetz
47:09

Ep136 "Why do we care about mattering?" with Rebecca Goldstein
41:31