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Tag Archives: Philip Zimbardo
the paranormal: distance to psi and back
…Furthermore, most of us, even if not bored to death by statistics, are apt to look at parapsychology with the prejudices of nineteenth-century mechanistic science. Experimentation in thought transference or precognition is, we assume, a pastime for Victorian parlors, a … Continue reading →
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Tagged art blog, Daryl Bem Cornell, Dr. J.B. Rhine, Dr. Louisa Rhine, ESP, J. Robert Oppenheimer, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, margaret mead, Milton Erickson, Oskar Kokoschka, Paranormal psychology, Parapsychology, Philip Zimbardo
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red zone revenue
Football. A valuable service to the public in line with hospitals, schools and universities? A plausible argument could be made in the affirmative as to an overall therapeutic value and safety valve for the passions. It may explain the National … Continue reading →
olive trees and olive branches
Jerusalem. The city of peace. But not piece of mind. When someone says they are a moderate and middle of the road type and they come from Jerusalem they have to be bald-face liar. Maybe its what they called the … Continue reading →
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Tagged a.m. klein, Arieh King, Aryeh King, Aryeh Zik, Guy Ben Hinom, Israel Land Fund, Jeff Halper ICAHD, Makor Rishon, mayor barkat jerusalem, meir margalit, Meir Margalit Meretz party, Mitt Romney Israel, Nir Barkat, Philip Zimbardo, Stanley Milgram, Teddy Kollek, Women in Black
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purim: doing a deep fry on the “juden fressers”
They lived to fight and argue another day. Purim based on the Biblical Book of Esther. That is, there is a hidden hand of god, who acts in a matter of revealed while being hidden; hidden in everything that happens. … Continue reading →
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Tagged Arthur Koestler, Arthur Szyk, Christopher Hitchens, Christopher Hitchens Judaism, elliott horowitz, maadame pickwick art supplies, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Philip Zimbardo, Philip Zimbardo Stanford Experiment, Purim festival, Ry Cooder, Sigmund Freud, valentin de Boulogne
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the syrian bride: all in the family
It wasn’t because of his dancing ability, or his sexy cinema noir looks, or the jew jokes at the dinner table in which he always forgot the punch-line, or his absolutely ribald yet compelling attempt at yodeling; does she laugh … Continue reading →
don’t let the sun go down on them
Do only the good die young? Should we trust anyone over thirty? There was always Rimbaud, the brilliant prodigy, the romantic who was simply pining to be able to fall on his sword. And Keats and Byron who could not … Continue reading →
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Tagged Arthur Rimbaud, Buena Vista Social Club, dave brubeck, elliott carter, graham gouldman, horton foote, John Keats, Keats Ode to a Nightingale, kevin godley, Lord Byron, Lorin Maazel, Philip Zimbardo, Sonny Rollins, Tony Bennett, Vladimir Horowitz, Wim Wenders
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being one of the boys
and so it is The Demise of the Guys is one of Philip Zimbardo’s latest crusades, another repainting of his early 1970’s masterpiece at Stanford known as the Prison Experiment which had to be halted when “ordinary” male behavior went … Continue reading →
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Tagged A Clockwork Orange movie, Anthony Burgess, Arthur Rackham, Arthur Rimbaud, Charles Baudelaire, dr. alice eagly, Edgar Allan Poe, Edouard Manet, Philip Zimbardo, Philip Zimbardo Stanford Experiment, Stanley Kubrick, Walter Benjamin, zimbardo the demise of guys
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don’t beat him he’s only the fiddler
Joshua Bell impersonating an itinerant playing violinist in Washington DC .Its a living. It was not an original idea in that this set-up had been enacted in New York and within other contexts as well. Bell played six Bach pieces … Continue reading →
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Tagged albert einstein violin, danielle lloyd, eichmann trial, itzhak perlman, Jackie Robinson, jansz van adriaen painting, john williams soundtrack, joshua bell, kitty genovese, michelangelo the pieta, Niccolo Paganini, Norman Rockwell, papa john creach, Philip Zimbardo, Richard Hamilton, Stanley Milgram, wandalin-strzalecki painting
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the trouble with normal: beware the ordinary
How are we to explain the behavior of the perpetrators of murder? Often, the factual record is not in doubt, but the historical and moral implications remain at best, ambiguous. It is obvious that our own society and our mass … Continue reading →
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Tagged air marshall arthur harris, boris lurie, Bruce Cockburn, charles portal, dresden bombing, Hannah Arendt, Jacques Derrida, Kurt Vonnegut, Philip Zimbardo, ratko mladic trial, Raul Hilberg, robert fisk, robin kornman, sabra and shatila, Sigmund Freud, Stanley Milgram, T.S. Eliot, Theodor Adorno, thomas l. friedman, Viktor Frankl
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shiny happy people
How can some people completely transform their identity? In a rather peculiar case, former tween neo-nazi pop divas transformed themselves into liberal advocates for cultural diversity and marijuana smoking. They had previously been controversial with their rock band called Prussian … Continue reading →
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