Psycomedia Episode 55 – Touched By The Comic Book Gods – An Interview with V for Vendetta and Ace Weekly’s David Lloyd http://archive.org/download/PsycomediaEpisode55TouchedByTheComicBookGodsAnInterviewWith/PsycomediaEpisode55-TouchedByTheComicBookGods-AnInterviewWithVForVendettaAndAceWeeklysDavidLloyd.mp3 This week, Psycomedia presents an interview with co-creator of V for Vendetta, artist on such works as Hellblazer and War Stories, and head honcho of Aces Weekly, David Lloyd: (This is David […]

Psycomedia Episode 54 – As If Ferrero Rocher Was Made of Soylent Green http://archive.org/download/PsycomediaEpisode54-AsIfFerreroRocherWasMadeOfSoylentGreen/PsycomediaEpisode54-AsIfFerreroRocherWasMadeOfSoylentGreen.mp3 References: Deady, D. K., Smith, M. J., Sharp, M. A., & Al-Dujaili, E. A. S. (2006). Maternal personality and reproductive ambition in women is associated with salivary testosterone levels. Biological psychology, 71(1), 29-32. Gruber, J., & Johnson, S. L. (2009). Positive […]

Psycomedia Episode 54 – As If Ferrero Rocher Was Made of Soylent Green http://archive.org/download/PsycomediaEpisode54-AsIfFerreroRocherWasMadeOfSoylentGreen/PsycomediaEpisode54-AsIfFerreroRocherWasMadeOfSoylentGreen.mp3 References: Deady, D. K., Smith, M. J., Sharp, M. A., & Al-Dujaili, E. A. S. (2006). Maternal personality and reproductive ambition in women is associated with salivary testosterone levels. Biological psychology, 71(1), 29-32. Gruber, J., & Johnson, S. L. (2009). Positive […]

Psycomedia Episode 53 – The Quantum Entanglement Between Me And Kieron Gillen http://archive.org/download/PsycomediaEpisode53TheQuantumEntanglementBetweenMeAndKieronGillen/PsycomediaEpisode53-TheQuantumEntanglementBetweenMeAndKieronGillen.mp3 References: Atran, S., & Norenzayan, A. (2004). Religion’s evolutionary landscape: Counterintuition, commitment, compassion, communion. Behavioral and brain sciences, 27(06), 713-730. Barrett, J. L. (2008). Coding and quantifying counterintuitiveness in religious concepts: Theoretical and methodological reflections. Method & Theory in the Study of […]

Psycomedia Episode 52 – Little Blue Penguin’s Autoerotic Asphyxiation vs Omnipresent Freddy Mercury http://archive.org/download/PsycomediaEpisode52-LittleBluePenguinsAutoeroticAsphyxiationVs/PsycomediaEpisode52-LittleBluePenguinsAutoeroticAsphyxiationVsOmnipresentFreddyMercury.mp3 References: Auslander, P. (1998). Seeing is believing: Live performance and the discourse of authenticity in rock culture. Literature and psychology, 44, 1-26. Ted Baumhauer, “Little Blue Penguins: Tales for Making the Transition to Leadership” Bond, C. F., & Titus, L. J. (1983). Social […]

Psycomedia Demi-Episode 51-and-a-bit – \m/ HEAVY METAL AND BEARS \m/ This week, Tim is away, so Ben goes METAL References: Arnett, J. (1991). Heavy metal music and reckless behavior among adolescents. Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 20(6), 573-592 Gowensmith, W. N., & Bloom, L. J. (1997). The effects of heavy metal music on arousal and […]

Psycomedia Demi-Episode 51-and-a-bit – \m/ HEAVY METAL AND BEARS \m/ This week, Tim is away, so Ben goes METAL References: Arnett, J. (1991). Heavy metal music and reckless behavior among adolescents. Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 20(6), 573-592 Gowensmith, W. N., & Bloom, L. J. (1997). The effects of heavy metal music on arousal and […]

Psycomedia Episode 51 – Less Ghostly, More Holy http://archive.org/download/PsycomediaEpisode51-LessGhostlyMoreHoly/PsycomediaEpisode51-LessGhostlyMoreHoly.mp3 References: Riekki, T., Lindeman, M., Aleneff, M., Halme, A., & Nuortimo, A. (2012). Paranormal and Religious Believers Are More Prone to Illusory Face Perception than Skeptics and Non‐believers. Applied Cognitive Psychology. Li, Y. J., Johnson, K. A., Cohen, A. B., Williams, M. J., Knowles, E. D., & […]

Psycomedia Episode 51 – Less Ghostly, More Holy http://archive.org/download/PsycomediaEpisode51-LessGhostlyMoreHoly/PsycomediaEpisode51-LessGhostlyMoreHoly.mp3 References: Riekki, T., Lindeman, M., Aleneff, M., Halme, A., & Nuortimo, A. (2012). Paranormal and Religious Believers Are More Prone to Illusory Face Perception than Skeptics and Non‐believers. Applied Cognitive Psychology. Li, Y. J., Johnson, K. A., Cohen, A. B., Williams, M. J., Knowles, E. D., & […]

Psycomedia Demi-Episode 50ish – Laughs with Psychopaths http://archive.org/download/PsycomediaDemi-episode50ish-LaughsWithPsychopaths/PsycomediaDemi-episode50ish-LaughsWithPsychopaths.mp3 This week, Psycomedia becomes Psychopathicomedia! References: Kiehl, K. A., Smith, A. M., Hare, R. D., Mendrek, A., Forster, B. B., Brink, J., & Liddle, P. F. (2001). Limbic abnormalities in affective processing by criminal psychopaths as revealed by functional magnetic resonance imaging. Biological psychiatry, 50(9), 677-684. Mahmut, […]