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Orhan Pamuk: People willfully choose ignorance, the malady of our times
In times of trouble, we turn to art for comfort, turn to literature for wisdom. We talk to the world’s literature demiurge, master storyteller and Nobel Prize winner Orhan Pamuk. Follow @SophieCo_RT ...
Feb 4, 2022 06:07
IDU: Consciousness and the brain
The brain...It’s a complex and complicated organ that connects our consciousness and our human body. There is a lot we know but even more that we don’t. Researchers are exploring the relationship between the “mind” and the...
Jan 31, 2022 17:24
Quantum physics powerless to explain consciousness – Nobel Prize physicist (1/2)
Theoretical and particle physics continues to be mysterious, almost an occult science, and the more you try to figure out our reality, the more confusing and counterintuitive it gets. We talk to Nobel Prize-winning physicist Professor Gerard...
Jan 21, 2022 05:48
Despite godlike technologies, our goals are primitive – sculptor
Pablo Picasso once famously said that sculpture is the art of intelligence. We talked to Sir Antony Gormley, sculptor, intellectual and philosopher. Follow @SophieCo_RT Instagram Sophieco.visionaries...
Jan 14, 2022 06:33
On Contact: Assange can be extradited, says court
Chris Hedges and Consortium News Editor-in-Chief Joe Lauria discuss the British High Court ruling to allow the extradition of Julian Assange. On Friday, the British High Court in London overturned an earlier lower court decision blocking the...
Dec 12, 2021 06:08
Hypnosis can make you fall in and out of love – behavioral scientist
Hypnosis has always tread the line between trickery and science leaving some fooled while helping others explore their psyche. What's true or false about this somewhat occult practice? We asked Paul McKenna, hypnotist, behavioral scientist, and...
Dec 10, 2021 06:26
On Contact: Sacrificing American writers
On the show, Chris Hedges discusses the literary scene today and its parallels to the Great Depression, with author Jason Boog. This is not a good time in America to be a writer. The printing and traditional publishing sector has shed over 134,000...
Dec 3, 2021 07:15
Autophagy shields a person from infection – neurogeneticist
The human body is wise, it knows how to regulate itself. But like every mechanism, even the most perfect ones, it needs a reset button. We talked to David Rubinsztein, professor of molecular neurogenetics at Cambridge University, about the...
Nov 26, 2021 06:46
Our unconscious is a mess – neuroscientist
Mind-reading is no longer some psychic power claimed by those with a special ‘gift’. Brain researchers are saying it will be very real very soon. So, will our thoughts cease to be our own? We ask neuroscientist John-Dylan Haynes, the...
Nov 12, 2021 05:39
By changing the color and shape of food it's possible to change its flavor – experimentalist chef
Crispy lettuce, an airy soufflé and blood-red oranges – it turns out that enjoying the food we eat is not only a matter of taste. How does flavor find its way from the tongue to the brain? And how can it be manipulated? We talked to...
Sep 17, 2021 04:37