Crisis in Perception

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

Author: Zoë Schlanger

This episode explores The Light Eaters by Zoë Schlanger as a systems-level analysis of how scientific assumptions, ecological systems, and decentralized intelligence influence perception, belief, and institutional understanding.

By focusing on incentive architecture rather than isolated discoveries, the episode examines why distributed forms of intelligence remained culturally invisible for so long — and how ecological interdependence challenges human-centered models of cognition and individuality.

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Author: Scientific American

This episode explores Racism: Confronting Injustice, Bias and Inequality by Scientific American as a systems-level analysis of how institutional definitions of objectivity influence behavior, perception, and unequal outcomes.

By focusing on incentive architecture rather than personalities or isolated events, the episode shows how healthcare systems, algorithms, law enforcement structures, environmental policy, and scientific institutions can perpetuate inherited inequalities through mechanisms that appear neutral on the surface.

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Author: Scientific American

This episode explores Understanding Violence by Scientific American as a systems-level analysis of how biological threat circuitry, institutional design, inequality, and media systems influence aggression, perception, and social outcomes.

By focusing on incentive architecture rather than personalities or isolated incidents, the episode shows why violence persists — and how policing systems, online radicalization networks, and status instability connect to larger economic, cultural, and informational structures.

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Author: Mohamedou Ould Slahi

This episode explores Guantánamo Diary by Mohamedou Ould Slahi as a systems-level analysis of how intelligence bureaucracies 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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Author: Rachel Bitecofer

This episode explores Hit ’Em Where It Hurts by Rachel Bitecofer as a systems-level analysis of how media incentives, emotional branding, and behavioral psychology influence political behavior, belief formation, and institutional outcomes.

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

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Author: Dr. Datis Kharrazian

This episode explores Why Do I Still Have Thyroid Symptoms? When My Lab Tests Are Normal by Dr. Datis Kharrazian as a systems-level analysis of how immune regulation, stress physiology, and institutional medical frameworks influence diagnosis, perception, and chronic illness outcomes.

By focusing on interconnected biological feedback loops rather than isolated symptoms, the episode examines why systemic dysfunction can persist even after clinical metrics appear “normal.”

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Author: Mona Woodford

This episode explores Conquering Your Agoraphobia by Mona Woodford as a systems-level analysis of how recursive fear conditioning influences behavior, perception, and institutional outcomes.

By focusing on incentive architecture rather than isolated symptoms, the episode examines how avoidance behaviors, physiological feedback loops, caretaker dynamics, and medical treatment systems can unintentionally reinforce chronic anxiety conditions over time.

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Author: Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche

This episode explores The Joy of Living by Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche as a systems-level analysis of how evolutionary neurobiology influences emotional behavior, conditioned perception, and persistent cognitive feedback loops.

By focusing on incentive architecture rather than personalities or isolated experiences, the episode shows why these systems persist — and how they connect to larger technological, cultural, and media structures designed around attention, vigilance, and emotional reinforcement.

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Author: David Stockman

This episode explores Trump’s War on Capitalism by David Stockman as a systems-level analysis of how central banking, financialization, and debt-driven monetary policy influence economic behavior, trade dynamics, and institutional outcomes.

By focusing on incentive architecture rather than personalities or partisan narratives, the episode examines how cheap credit, asset inflation, and monetary intervention reshape corporate behavior, labor systems, and perceptions of economic success.

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Author: USC Center for Generative AI and Society

This episode explores AI in education as a systems-level analysis of how institutional assessment structures influence cognition, incentives, and educational outcomes.

By focusing on assessment architecture rather than individual behavior, the episode shows why generative AI creates institutional instability — and how these tensions connect to larger technological, economic, and epistemic systems.

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