Social Life
Why Are We So Easily Deceived?
Studying liars may help you understand deception—but won’t protect you from being deceived.
The Acting Everyday Blog
Discover why we act and why we can't stop
AI & Tech
Explore the theatrical nature of artificial intelligence
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Channel your inner chameleon in awkward social situations
Media & Culture
Revisit big moments in media, sports, politics and culture
Musings and relief for the pretender within
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Why do you have a “weird feeling” about your best friend’s date, but not the two-faced charmer at the bar? The creep at a children’s party, but not the babysitter you barely know? If something’s too good to be true, it probably is. So why don’t we use common sense?
Media and Culture
How Do You Act When You’re Angry? (PART 2)
Is anger really as deadly as they say? Let’s look at sports, cinema, music, and society to see how angry emotions shape our reality.
Media and Culture
How Do You Act When You’re Angry?
Where does anger come from? Find out what lies beneath the rage through film, politics, and culture.
Social Life
How Do We Act When We’re in Love?
What happens to you when you meet the love of your life?
Media and Culture
How Do We Act When We’re Lonely Around Other People?
Who do you become when you’re lonely — and what’s their backstory?
Work Life
The Myth of the Ideal Candidate
Our ideal candidate has the agility of a boxer, the confidence of a drag queen, and the wings of a unicorn 🦄