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The Gods Must Be Counterintuitive
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Length:
65 minutes
Released:
Aug 2, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
What’s the key to a lasting myth, a captivating religion or a sensational film pitch? Some cognitive scientists and anthropologists argue that the key is a minimally counterintuitive narrative: the right balance of the mundane with just a dash of the unreasonable and unexpected. Join Robert Lamb and Joe McCormick as they discuss the minimal counterintuitiveness effect. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
Released:
Aug 2, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Book Sniffers and You: You can learn a lot from a book's smell. For example, the books of heavy smokers tend to smell of smoke. When you smell a book, you're encountering more than 200 individual components combining to produce an olfactory fingerprint. Tune in to learn more. by Stuff To Blow Your Mind