Psychologia Podcast
1) Episode 15: Six Vanished Disorders
Throughout history, there have been many mental illnesses that have spread widely only to disappear years later because they are problematic or discriminatory, laughable or preposterous, or simply no ...Show More
2) Dreadnought Tale 1: The Music of Erich Zann
We may be living in strange times, but we can’t let Halloween pass without a spooky tale. We are bringing you the first story in our eerie new series, the Dreadnought Tales, named for a quarantine shi...Show More
3) Hiatus Announcement
Tune in for a quick announcement about where we’ve been and why we’ll be on hiatus for a while longer. (HINT: Check out this episode's image!) --- Welcome to Psychologia, a scientific exploration of t...Show More
4) The Psychologia Mixtape
It’s the beginning of a new year, and we’ve been reflecting on the work we’ve put together and how the scripts and music weave themselves together. What we’ve never explored, however, is how the sound...Show More
5) Episode 26: False Confessions
Innocent people are locked up and convicted of crimes more often than you may think. One of the most mysterious reasons this happens is that people confess to things they didn’t do. This may seem inco...Show More
6) Episode 25: Naked Psychopaths on LSD
On the morning of February 21st, 1933, a brand-new structure opened on the grounds of the Ontario Hospital in Penetanguishene. It was known as the “Criminal Insane Building,” although its official nam...Show More
7) Episode 24: The Death Penalty
There are few topics that bring on as much emotional outrage and heated argument as the death penalty. It’s the kind of debate that divides friends, families and nations, and it falls on a short list ...Show More
8) Episode 23: The Tell-Tale Heart
For this year’s annual Halloween story time, we bring you another horror classic with a psychological undercurrent, a touch of crime, and a name so famous that it is nearly synonymous with the horror ...Show More
9) Episode 22: The Gruesome Case of the Killer Maids
February 2nd, 1933 was a frosty evening in Le Mans, France. When Monsieur René Lancelin got to his front door, he found it locked and dark. Neither his wife nor his daughter appeared to be home, but a...Show More
10) Episode 21: Mass Hysteria
How is it possible that huge groups of people can all fall ill or be incapacitated by a physical sickness no doctor can diagnose? How can hundreds of citizens across a city be moved to perform some od...Show More