The Loss of God and the Decay of Society | Academy of Ideas
In this video we explore the phenomenon of religion, the concept of God, and whether a religious revival could heal many of the ills that plague modern society.
Edward Bernays and Group Psychology: Manipulating the Masses | Academy of Ideas
Academy of Ideas looks at the ideas of Edward Bernays, nephew of Sigmund Freud and a pioneering mind behind the field of public relations and modern propaganda.
Is the Mainstream Media a Threat to Freedom and Sanity? | Academy of Ideas
The media may not always be able to tell us what to think, but they are strikingly successful in telling us what to think about.
The Big Lie – How to Enslave the World | Academy of Ideas
All the totalitarian regimes of the 20th century rose to power amidst thunderous applause.
How to Escape from a Sick Society | Academy of Ideas
Countering the rise of Totalitarianism.
Is 1984 Becoming a Reality? – George Orwell’s Warning to the World | Academy of Ideas
The two regimes, having started from opposite ends, are rapidly evolving towards the same system.
The Manufacturing of a Mass Psychosis – Can Sanity Return to an Insane World? | Academy of Ideas
Diseases of the body can spread through a population and reach epidemic proportions, but so too can diseases of the mind.
Is a Mass Psychosis the Greatest Threat to Humanity? | Academy of Ideas
According to psychologist Carl Jung, the greatest threat to civilisation lies in our inability to deal with the forces of our own psyche.