The Illusion of Continuity

The Illusion of Continuity

The Illusion of Continuity: What is perceptual constancy and how does the illusion of continuity pull a fast one over our brains? Find out in this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind as Robert and Julie discuss the science behind Dancing Spider-Man, the whole Pink Floyd/Wizard of Oz thing and the roots of magical thinking. About the Image: Man doing back flip on a trampoline by Eadweard Muybridge, 1881, in his Attitudes of Animals in Motion P&P Case © CORBIS

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From the Vault: The Universe in 100 Colors, with Tyler Thrasher

From the Vault: The Universe in 100 Colors, with Tyler Thrasher

In this classic episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert chats with artist and author Tyler Thrasher about the new book “The Universe in 100 Colors: Weird and wondrous Colors From Science and Nature...

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Weirdhouse Cinema: Alucarda

Weirdhouse Cinema: Alucarda

In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe return to the wild realm of Mexican horror with Juan López Moctezuma’s 1977 cult classic “Alucarda,” starring Tina Romero, Susana Kamini, David Silva ...

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The 2025 Ig Nobels, Part 2

The 2025 Ig Nobels, Part 2

The Ig Nobel Prizes once more honor ten studies that make us laugh, but then make us think. In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe continue their annual tradition of discussing som...

25 Sep 202556min

The Monstrefact: Marvel’s Lady Deathstrike

The Monstrefact: Marvel’s Lady Deathstrike

In this episode of STBYM’s The Monstrefact, Robert discusses Lady Deathstrike from Marvel Comics…See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

24 Sep 20254min

The 2025 Ig Nobels, Part 1

The 2025 Ig Nobels, Part 1

The Ig Nobel Prizes once more honor ten studies that make us laugh, but then make us think. In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe continue their annual tradition of discussing som...

23 Sep 20251h 7min

Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: It Conquered the World

Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: It Conquered the World

In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe learn almost too late that man is a feeling creature... and because of it, the greatest in the universe. Tune in as they discuss Roger Corman’s 1956 s...

22 Sep 20251h 25min

From the Vault: Odds and Evens, Part 3

From the Vault: Odds and Evens, Part 3

In this classic episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe explore the world of odd and even numbers. How does it factor into our psychology, our art and our culture? Find out…(originally publ...

20 Sep 202538min

Weirdhouse Cinema: The Boxer's Omen

Weirdhouse Cinema: The Boxer's Omen

In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe dive into the grisly black sorcery and mind-bending Buddhist magic in the legendary Shaw Brothers film “The Boxer’s Omen,” directed by Kuei Chih-Hung....

19 Sep 20251h 31min

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