Crisis in Perception

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

Author: Lisa McGirr

This episode explores The War on Alcohol: Prohibition and the Rise of the American State by Lisa McGirr as a systems-level analysis of how Prohibition influenced federal policing, selective enforcement, prison growth, political realignment, and the later architecture of narcotics control.

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

Author: Godfrey Pearlson

This episode explores Weed Science: Cannabis Controversies and Challenges by Godfrey Pearlson as a systems-level analysis of how biological systems, market incentives, and regulatory structures 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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Welcome to Crisis in Perception, where we examine the systems shaping our world.

Author: Helen Macdonald & Ian Harper

This episode explores Understanding Tuberculosis and Its Control by Helen Macdonald and Ian Harper as a systems-level analysis of how global health governance and standardized intervention systems influence behavior, treatment adherence, and institutional outcomes.

By focusing on incentive architecture rather than isolated medical events, the episode shows why disease persistence and drug resistance emerge as predictable outcomes — and how these systems connect to broader economic, political, and institutional structures.

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Author: Jelena Batinić

This episode explores Women and Yugoslav Partisans by Jelena Batinić as a systems-level analysis of how revolutionary mobilization, gendered labor, cultural memory, and institutional discipline influence behavior, belief, and political outcomes.

By focusing on incentive architecture rather than personalities or battlefield events, the episode shows why these systems persist — and how they connect to larger structures of state-building, collective memory, patriarchy, and political legitimacy.

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

Author: Chris Berg and John Roskam

This episode explores Magna Carta: The Tax Revolt that Gave Us Liberty by Chris Berg and John Roskam as a systems-level analysis of how taxation, consent, and institutional constraint influence behavior, belief, and political 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 legal structures.

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Author: Sheldon S. Wolin

This episode explores Fugitive Democracy and Other Essays by Sheldon S. Wolin as a systems-level analysis of how constitutional design and institutional structures influence behavior, belief, and political 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: Sheldon S. Wolin

This episode explores Democracy Incorporated by Sheldon S. Wolin as a systems-level analysis of how managed democracy and corporate-state integration 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: Anil Seth

This episode explores Being You by Anil Seth as a systems-level analysis of how predictive biology influences perception, identity, and conscious experience.

By focusing on incentive architecture rather than philosophical abstraction, the episode shows why perception operates as a survival mechanism — and how this system connects to broader biological and cognitive structures.

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Author: Daniel Immerwahr

This episode explores How to Hide an Empire: A History of the Greater United States by Daniel Immerwahr as a systems-level analysis of how maps, territories, military logistics, synthetic materials, and global standards 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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Welcome to Crisis in Perception, where we examine the systems shaping our world.

Author: Will Storr

This episode explores The Science of Storytelling by Will Storr as a systems-level analysis of how narrative cognition influences behavior, belief, and institutional outcomes.

By focusing on incentive architecture rather than personalities or events, the episode shows why narrative-driven perception persists — and how it connects to broader psychological, cultural, and social coordination systems.

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