Episode 120: Atlantean Truthers vs. Big Archeology
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Episode 120 of our book read/podcast covering major topics in various fields of psychology moves us into a continuation of the Year of Clickbait with PSEUDOSCIENCE! This Spring we are going to be talking about pseudoscience. Who believes it? Why do they believe it? Is there a kernel of truth to some of the pseudoscientific beliefs people have? And moreā€¦ In this episode Daniel and Thomas discuss the ancient apocalypse, Atlantis, and the push back Big Archeology is giving these freethinkers who want to know the truth about what happened to the pure Atlantean race. Or how its all a moneymaking sham and pushes intense white supremacist narratives. Who is in the right and why do people believe? All this and more with the ask psychologist question of the week. Warning: This episode contains some graphic information and all season we will be talking about some less than savory topics. PSD Website: https://psychosocialdistancingpodcast.com/ Thomas' Webpage: https://sexography.org/ Thomas' Twitter: https://twitter.com/TBrooks_SexPsy Daniel's Twitter: https://twitter.com/ScienceInChaos Intro and Outro Theme and Bias Jingle by Jordan Jones Ask Psychology Question of the Week: What causes people to resent their routine? https://newrepublic.com/article/169282/right-wing-graham-hancock-netflix-atlantis https://www.sapiens.org/archaeology/pseudoarchaeology-racism/ https://www.iflscience.com/why-archaeologists-are-not-looking-for-atlantis-66263
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