In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss the so-called “telephone game,” in which a whispered message travels through a chain of individuals and is eventually announced again in an altered form. What does this game reveal about communication and what else can we learn from it?

In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss the so-called “telephone game,” in which a whispered message travels through a chain of individuals and is eventually announced again in an altered form. What does this game reveal about communication and what else can we learn from it?

Deep in the back of your mind, you’ve always had the feeling that there’s something strange about reality. There is. Join Robert Lamb and Joe McCormick as they examine neurological quandaries, cosmic mysteries, evolutionary marvels and our transhuman future.

Stuff To Blow Your Mind

A Game of Telephone, Part 2

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/clips/878c06b5-03e5-43ad-af67-aff800e6dd1f/transcript

In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe return to the wild world of Taiwanese fantasy with 1988’s “Magic of Spell,” a direct sequel to “Child of Peach” from the previous year. It’s once again directed by Chung-Hsing Chao, stars Hsiao-Lao Lin and is totally bonkers. 

In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe return to the wild world of Taiwanese fantasy with 1988&rsquo;s &ldquo;Magic of Spell,&rdquo; a direct sequel to &ldquo;Child of Peach&rdquo; from the previous year. It&rsquo;s once again directed by Chung-Hsing Chao, stars Hsiao-Lao Lin and is totally bonkers.&nbsp;

Weirdhouse Cinema: Magic of Spell

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/clips/ae53e837-ea20-4c86-94fb-b3ee010f6c75/transcript

In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss the possible effect that the Pokémon franchise has had on the natural sciences during its three decades of pop culture dominance.

In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss the possible effect that the Pok&eacute;mon franchise has had on the natural sciences during its three decades of pop culture dominance.

STBYM: Biophilia and Pokémon

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/clips/dd6df015-88ef-40b2-850c-b3ee0105719e/transcript

In this episode of STBYM’s The Monstrefact, Robert discusses the monstrous crab from the “Love Death + Robots” episode “Bad Traveling.”

In this episode of STBYM&rsquo;s The Monstrefact, Robert discusses the monstrous crab from the &ldquo;Love Death + Robots&rdquo; episode &ldquo;Bad Traveling.&rdquo;

The Monstrefact: The Thanapod from "Bad Traveling"

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/clips/a2f12013-c985-4ec8-85eb-b3e90111e9df/transcript

A Game of Telephone, Part 2

In 1 playlist(s)

Stuff To Blow Your Mind

Social links

Follow podcast

Recent clips