Crisis in Perception

Crisis in Perception

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Crisis in Perception episodes

  • Dirt: The Filthy Reality of Everyday Life — When cleanliness hides the system

    Welcome to Crisis in Perception, where we examine the systems shaping our world.

    Author: Various contributors (Wellcome Collection companion volume)

    This episode explores Dirt: The Filthy Reality of Everyday Life by Various contributors (Wellcome Collection companion volume) as a systems-level analysis of how cleanliness infrastructure influences behavior, belief, and institutional outcomes.

    By focusing on incentive architecture rather than personalities or events, the episode shows why these systems persist — and how they connect to larger economic, political, and cultural structures.

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    👉 https://youtu.be/HyCu3PQXTOQ

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    32 min
  • Deep Sea and Foreign Going — Why Global Trade Depends on Invisibility

    Welcome to Crisis in Perception, where we examine the systems shaping our world.

    Author: Rose George

    This episode explores Deep Sea and Foreign Going by Rose George as a systems-level analysis of how maritime shipping infrastructure influences behavior, belief, and institutional outcomes.

    By focusing on incentive architecture rather than personalities or events, the episode shows why these systems persist — and how they connect to larger economic, political, and cultural structures.

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    👉 https://youtu.be/ZxiZuPfP_sY

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    48 min
  • A Life Removed: Hunting for Refuge in the Modern World — When refuge becomes management

    Welcome to Crisis in Perception, where we examine the systems shaping our world.

    Author: Rose George

    This episode explores A Life Removed: Hunting for Refuge in the Modern World by Rose George as a systems-level analysis of how modern displacement management influences behavior, belief, and institutional outcomes.

    By focusing on incentive architecture rather than personalities or events, the episode shows why these systems persist — and how they connect to larger economic, political, and cultural structures.

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    👉 https://youtu.be/WKVHmsPQhlg

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    36 min
  • The Big Necessity: The Unmentionable World of Human Waste — Why sanitation stays invisible

    Welcome to Crisis in Perception, where we examine the systems shaping our world.

    Author: Rose George

    This episode explores The Big Necessity: The Unmentionable World of Human Waste by Rose George as a systems-level analysis of how sanitation invisibility, taboo, and infrastructure design influence behavior, belief, and institutional outcomes.

    By focusing on incentive architecture rather than personalities or events, the episode shows why these systems persist — and how they connect to larger economic, political, and cultural structures.

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    👉 https://youtu.be/aYYYmfRzgbU

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    51 min
  • Nine Pints: The Medicine and Mystery of Blood — When Life Becomes a Market

    Welcome to Crisis in Perception, where we examine the systems shaping our world.

    Author: Rose George

    This episode explores Nine Pints: The Medicine and Mystery of Blood by Rose George as a systems-level analysis of how healthcare infrastructure, stigma, and market incentives influence behavior, belief, and institutional outcomes.

    By focusing on incentive architecture rather than personalities or events, the episode shows why these systems persist — and how they connect to larger economic, political, and cultural structures.

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    👉 https://youtu.be/HwX0m1sTIDs

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    55 min
  • Totalitarianism: Part Three of The Origins of Totalitarianism — Why terror needs loneliness

    Welcome to Crisis in Perception, where we examine the systems shaping our world.

    Author: Hannah Arendt

    This episode explores Totalitarianism: Part Three of The Origins of Totalitarianism by Hannah Arendt as a systems-level analysis of how ideological rule influences behavior, belief, and institutional outcomes.

    By focusing on incentive architecture rather than personalities or events, the episode shows why these systems persist — and how they connect to larger economic, political, and cultural structures.

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    👉 https://youtu.be/bjRo1eqLBHE

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    41 min
  • Imperialism: The Origins of Totalitarianism Part Two — Why rights fail without a state

    Welcome to Crisis in Perception, where we examine the systems shaping our world.

    Author: Hannah Arendt

    This episode explores Imperialism: The Origins of Totalitarianism Part Two by Hannah Arendt as a systems-level analysis of how limitless expansion influences behavior, belief, and institutional outcomes.

    By focusing on incentive architecture rather than personalities or events, the episode shows why these systems persist — and how they connect to larger economic, political, and cultural structures.

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    👉 https://youtu.be/N3RvhRor6gI

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    39 min
  • Antisemitism: Part One of The Origins of Totalitarianism — What scapegoating actually reveals

    Welcome to Crisis in Perception, where we examine the systems shaping our world.

    Author: Hannah Arendt

    This episode explores Antisemitism: Part One of The Origins of Totalitarianism by Hannah Arendt as a systems-level analysis of how the declining nation-state influences behavior, belief, and institutional outcomes.

    By focusing on incentive architecture rather than personalities or events, the episode shows why these systems persist — and how they connect to larger economic, political, and cultural structures.

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    47 min
  • The Gift of Violence — Why Politeness Can Make You Easier to Hunt

    Welcome to Crisis in Perception, where we examine the systems shaping our world.

    Author: Matt Thornton

    This episode explores The Gift of Violence by Matt Thornton as a systems-level analysis of how predator incentive structures, deterrence, and false preparedness influence behavior, belief, and institutional outcomes.

    By focusing on incentive architecture rather than personalities or events, the episode shows why these systems persist — and how they connect to larger economic, political, and cultural structures.

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    👉 https://youtu.be/RvoO-SFRaxI

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    38 min
  • The Snowden Files: Secret Law and Mass Surveillance — When Privacy Becomes Infrastructure

    Welcome to Crisis in Perception, where we examine the systems shaping our world.

    Author: Luke Harding

    This episode explores The Snowden Files by Luke Harding as a systems-level analysis of how secret surveillance architecture influences behavior, belief, and institutional outcomes.

    By focusing on incentive architecture rather than personalities or events, the episode shows why these systems persist — and how they connect to larger economic, political, and cultural structures.

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    👉 https://youtu.be/WEnLGAyzKvo

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    49 min

About Crisis in Perception

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Crisis in Perception is a long-form educational podcast examining how we misunderstand the world around us. Using books as entry points, each episode explores history, psychology, economics, science, and power structures to reveal how systems actually work—and why our perceptions so often fail. Clear, evidence-based, and non-tribal.