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PSYCHOLOGY |
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| 10 USEFUL THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT NON-VERBAL COMMUNICATION | 25 page article |
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| 12 WAYS TO ENHANCE YOUR CREATIVITY | 18 page article | ||
| 57 WAYS TO SEE THROUGH NEWS MEDIA BS | 26 page article Watch a 23 min video based on this article |
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| ADVERTISING PSYCHOLOGY | EPISODE 1 40 min video |
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| EPISODE 2 71 min video |
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| THE PSYCHOLOGY OF ANGER & REVENGE FANTASIES | 42 min video NEW !!! | ||
| COLLATIVE LEARNING SYSTEMS: A new model for self-therapy and personal growth | 184 page self-help book | ||
| DATING PSYCHOLOGY | Tips for a a naturalistic encounter and who to avoid 45 min video |
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| THOUGHTS ON THE "DEEPFAKE" TREND | 57 min video | ||
| FRITZ PERLS AND GLORIA THERAPY SESSION ANALYSIS | 79 min video. You can watch the first 15 mins of the video for free, but the full version is only available to order as a digital download |
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| HOW I CURED MY ARACHNOPHOBIA | 15 min video | ||
| HOW TO ACQUIRE UNIQUE AND VALUABLE KNOWLEDGE | 29 page article | ||
| HOW TO ANNIHILATE INTERNET TROLLS | 54 min video NEW !!! | ||
| HOW TO HANDLE AGGRESSIVE & CONFRONTATIONAL PEOPLE | 22 page article |
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| THOUGHTS ON AMBER HEARD'S TESTIMONY | 54 min video NEW !!! | ||
| HOW TO IMPROVE YOUR OBSERVATION SKILLS | 29 page article + 1 hr 40 min audio version | ||
| HOW TO INCREASE YOUR INDIVIDUALITY | 58 min video presentation NEW !!! |
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| HOW TO MANAGE YOUR BOSS | 52 min video | ||
| HOW TO OVERCOME LAZINESS & PROCRASTINATION | 7 page article + 23 min audio version | ||
| HOW TO RE-INVENT YOURSELF | 18 page article | ||
| CARL JUNG: THE UNDISCOVERED SELF - book review | 1hr 38min video | ||
| KILLER VACATIONS: The strange appeal of violent holidays in movies and video games | 24 page article |
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| KINETIC HOUSE TREE PERSON DRAWING ANALYSIS | 41 min video | ||
| LESSONS FROM STANLEY KUBRICK | Work practices and philosophical ideas based on available information from the life of Stanley Kubrick. Includes 79 page article version + 3hr 48 min audio version READ SAMPLE CHAPTER | ||
| THE LINGUISTIC PRISON and how to escape it | 46 min video NEW !!! | Only available to my Patreon supporters. Sign up here | |
| JORDAN PETERSON vs CATHY NEWMAN DEBATE | NON-VERBAL COMMUNICATION IN ... 21 min video |
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| A MULTIVARIED ANALYSIS ... |
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| PODCAST INTERVIEW FOR RICHARD GRANNON | 54 min video | ||
| PULP FICTION AND THE PSYCHOLOGY OF PRODUCT PLACEMENT (full version) | 35 min video | ||
| SNOWTOWN MURDERS: THE DANGER OF SOCIAL JUSTICE OBSESSION | 54 min video | ||
| SUBCONSCIOUS APPEALS OF THE ZOMBIE GENRE IN MOVIES AND VIDEO GAMES | 37 min video |
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| SUBLIMINALS IN ADVERTISING | 4 videos (Total 63 mins) |
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| TOTAL RECALL AND THE PSYCHOLOGY OF PRODUCT PLACEMENT | 30 min video | ||
| Book review TRANCE-FORMATIONS: Neuro-linguistic programming and the structure of hypnosis | 30 min video | ||
| THE VIRAL VIDEO ILLUSION | 7 min video | ||
PLEASE NOTE: I HAVE MANY MORE ARTICLES / VIDEOS AVAILABLE ON MY BREAKING NEWS BLOG AND FILM ANALYSIS PAGE |
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VIDEO GAMES |
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| 9 REASONS WHY VIDEO GAMES DON'T CAUSE VIOLENCE | 11 page article + video version | ||
| ALIEN: ISOLATION | 10 subliminal tricks in ... 6 min video game analysis |
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| Brutal psychology of ... 59 min video game analysis |
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| The seeds of fear 40 min video game analysis |
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| ALIENS vs ALIEN: ISOLATION - which is better?. 37 min film and video game analysis |
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| Optical anxiety in ALIEN & ALIEN: ISOLATION 57 min video NEW !!! NEW !!! |
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| DIE YOUNG | The most anti-communist video game I ever played (13 min video) NEW !!! | ||
| PSYCHOLOGICAL APPEALS OF THE DOOM GAME SERIES | 18 min video game analysis |
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| ELEPHANT AND THE VIDEO GAMES CONTROVERSY | 37 min film / video game analysis | ||
| THE GENERIC FIRST-PERSON SHOOTER DILEMMA | 30 min video game analysis | ||
| FAR CRY GAME SERIES | Ideas for future Far Cry games 9 min video |
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| FAR CRY 5: cult of the protagonist 22 min video |
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| GRAND THEFT AUTO V |
TREVOR PHILIPS:
Character analysis 58 min video game analysis |
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| 40 hidden jokes in GTA V 6 min video |
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| Subtext and visual comminication in
GTA V 12 min video (first in a series - more episodes are uploaded on the same Youtube channel) |
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| IDEAS FOR FUTURE FAR CRY GAMES | 9 min video |
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| MINECRAFT | THE ILLUSION OF CUBIC REALITY: Picasso, 2001: A Space Odyssey, Tron, Windows & Minecraft 1 hr 43 min video NEW !!! |
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| MIRROR'S EDGE | 20 cryptic details in 9 min video game analysis |
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| The Art of Tyranny 13 min video (first in a series) |
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| Psychological appeals of ELDER SCROLLS V: SKYRIM | Extensive playthrough and analysis video |
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| VIDEO GAMES & MOVIES: HOW REAL DO WE WANT THEM TO BE? | 15 chapter article and short 29 min video version | ||
| VIDEO GAMES & MOVIES: Which has more artistic merit? | 1 hr video NEW !!! | ||
| THE WITNESS | Video game analysis (series) | ||
| ZELDA: BREATH OF THE WILD | Marketing psychology in ... 11 min video |
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PLEASE NOTE: I HAVE MANY MORE ARTICLES / VIDEOS AVAILABLE ON MY BREAKING NEWS BLOG AND FILM ANALYSIS PAGE |
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FILM |
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| 7 TIPS FOR GETTING YOUR INDEPENDENT FILM PROJECTS FINISHED | 14 min video | ||
| ADVICE FOR ASPIRING FILM ANALYSTS | 40 min video | ||
| BEST MODERN MOVIE DIRECTORS | 14 min video NEW !!! | ||
| BEYOND THE SHINING: Rob Ager on the emergence of independent film critique | Article written for the New York Film Acadamy | ||
| THE BLIND VIEWER: Why some people don't see beyond the movie plot | 33 min video | ||
| DEALING WITH COPYRIGHT CLAIMS ON EDUCATIONAL YOUTUBE VIDEOS | 12 min video | ||
| ELEPHANT AND THE VIDEO GAMES CONTROVERSY | 37 min film / video game analysis | ||
| HOW TO BECOME A FILM CRITIC | Article written for the New York Film Academy | ||
| HOW TO MAKE GREAT FILMS ON ROCK BOTTOM BUDGETS | 48 page article + 28 page sample script | ||
| LESSONS FROM STANLEY KUBRICK | Work practices and philosophical ideas based on available information from the life of Stanley Kubrick. Includes 79 page article version + 3hr 48 min audio version READ SAMPLE CHAPTER | ||
| PUBLIC COMMENTS ON FILM MAKING AT THE BAY INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL | 3 min video NEW !!! | ||
| POST-MILLENNIAL MOVIES THAT ARE ACTUALLY WORTH WATCHING | 70 min video | ||
| PSYCHOLOGY OF FILM EXTRAS | 40 min video NEW !!! | ||
| RACIST FRANCHISE THEORY (ALIEN & PREDATOR) DEBUNKED | 16 min video | ||
| SPECIAL EFFECTS IN HORROR: THE ARACHNOPHOBIA TEST | 9 min video | ||
| STANLEY KUBRICK INTERVIEWS & BIOGRAPHIES: SELECTED NOTES | A collection of quotes and stories from the great Stanley Kubrick | ||
| STANLEY KUBRICK: NEW YORK JEWISH INTELLECTUAL | Book review | ||
| SUPERHERO MOVIES & THE POWERLESS AUDIENCE | 18 min video | ||
| TOP 25 HORROR MOVIES OF ALL TIME | 70 min video | ||
| TOP 25 SCI-FI MOVIES OF ALL TIME | 64 min video | ||
| TOP 25 SOCIAL MESSAGE MOVIES OF ALL TIME | 55 min video | ||
| TOP 30 GANGSTER MOVIES OF ALL TIME | 52 min video | Only available to my Patreon suporters | |
| VIDEO GAMES & MOVIES: HOW REAL DO WE WANT THEM TO BE?) | 15 chapter article and short 29 min video version | ||
| WHY POST-MILLENNIAL MOVIES ARE SO BAD | 12 page article and 56 min video version | ||
| WHY SOME DON'T SEE BEYOND THE MOVIE PLOT | 33 min video | ||
PLEASE NOTE: I HAVE MANY MORE ARTICLES / VIDEOS AVAILABLE ON MY BREAKING NEWS BLOG AND FILM ANALYSIS PAGE |
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ART |
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| GIGER - THE GREAT CONFRONTER | 73 min video analysis of the artwork of infamous nightmare surrealist H R Giger | ||
| KINETIC HOUSE TREE PERSON DRAWING ANALYSIS | 41 min video | ||
| PICASSO | THE ILLUSION OF CUBIC REALITY: Picasso, 2001: A Space Odyssey, Tron, Windows & Minecraft 1 hr 43 min video |
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| ROGER DEAN - BRIDGES TO PARADISE | 41 min video exploring conceptual patterns and themes in the fantasy artwork of Roger Dean | ||
| TECHNOLOGY AND THE CHANGING ROLE OF ARTISTIC COMMUNICATION | Article | ||
CURRENT AFFAIRS / OTHER |
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| THE COLLATIVE ARCHIVES (presentation of assorted topics and research materials) | Episode 1 (1hr 50min video) | 2nd hour exclusive to my Patreon supporters. Sign up here |
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| Episode 2 (1hr 14min video) | |||
| Episode 3 (1hr 24min video) NEW !!! | Exclusive to my Patreon supporters. Sign up here |
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| Episode 3 (1hr video) NEW !!! | |||
| 10 REASONS WHY HUMAN LEVEL ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IS A FALSE PROMISE | 14 min video based upon segments from the video below | ||
| ACADEMIC SCIENCE AND THE LOST HISTORY OF PUBLIC INNOVATION | 18 min video | ||
| A.I. EXPLORED (SERIES) | "Chatbot" A.I. discusses The Shining theories with Rob Ager (47 mins) NEW !!! | ||
| Questioning a Chatbot about the motives of its own programmers (43 min video) NEW !!! | Exclusive to my Patreon supporters. Sign up here |
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| Open source humans vs closed source A.I. programming (14 min video) NEW !!! | |||
| The SENTIENT A.I. delusion (a game dev perspective) (28 min video) NEW !!! | |||
| THOUGHTS ON THE AMBER HEARD COURT TESTIMONY 2022 | 66 min video | ||
| ANDROIDS & ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE: A MODERN MYTH | 2 hr 40 min video WATCH A FREE 13 MIN CLIP |
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| ANTONY C. SUTTON: speeches and interviews | A selection of links to the works of one of the most important political and economic researchers of our times. | ||
| The dark side of ARTHUR C. CLARKE ? | 43 page detailed examination of the sex crime allegations made against the famous sci-fi author NEW !!! | ||
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| THE BORDERLESS WORLD DELUSION | 23 minute video presentation | ||
| CONSPIRACY BY CONVENIENCE | 25 min video | ||
| CHOOSE YOUR NEWS | This video is not currently available as I'm intending a rewrite and re-edit | ||
| THE DECLINE OF SMEAR ATTACK POLITICS | 8 min video | ||
| THOUGHTS ON THE "DEEPFAKE" TREND | 57 min video | ||
| THE EU'S ROLE IN US PLANS FOR GLOBAL DOMINATION | 15 min video | ||
| THE FORGOTTEN PROTEST AGAINST THE LABOUR PARTY | 10 min video | ||
| HOW I CURED MY ACID REFLUX & H PYLORI INFECTION | 25 min video | ||
| HOW TO MAKE SENSE OF CONSPIRACY THEORIES | Article version - 9 chapters | ||
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| LEAVING NEVERLAND (Michael Jackson allegation documentary) | Evidence of multiple interview takes 17 min video |
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| Comparison with real abuse victims 42 min video |
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| Suspicious editing 16 min video |
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| METROPOLITAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOLS: INFORMATION & DOCUMENTS | Informational page regarding the illegal selling activities of said company, posted in the public interest. | ||
| NEW LABOUR, NEW FASCISM, NEW RACISM | Article (incomplete) but still containing a lot of worthwhile information. | ||
| POLITICAL CORRECTNESS IS THE NEW BIGOTRY | Article. The video version is slightly extended, containing additional info not in the article version. | ||
| THE POLITICAL IDENTITY TRAP (and how to escape it) | 36 min video | ||
| THE SKILLSTRAIN SCAM & HOW I GOT MY REFUND | Informational page regarding the illegal selling activities of a company formerly known as Skillstrain (also known as Metropolitan International Schools Ltd, Train2Game, Train4Tradeskills), posted in the public interest. Includes 10 min video supplement. | ||
| SUBLIMINALS IN ADVERTISING | 4 videos (Total 63 mins) | ||
| TOP 70 ALBUMS OF ALL TIME | 42 min video | ||
| UTOPIA CANCELLED: 12 DELUSIONS ABOUT THE FUTURE OF HUMANITY | 60 min video | ||
| THE VIRAL VIDEO ILLUSION | 7 min video | ||
| WAYS TO BEAT THE TECHNOLOGICAL PRIVACY INVASION | 24 min video | ||
| THE INSANITY OF WOMEN'S TRUE CRIME MAGAZINES | 67 min video | ||
| UK "FAR-RIGHT" RIOTS 2024 - THE LONG-TERM CAUSES | 54 min video NEW !!! | ||
PLEASE NOTE: I HAVE MANY MORE ARTICLES / VIDEOS AVAILABLE ON MY BREAKING NEWS BLOG AND FILM ANALYSIS PAGE |
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More articles and videos on my to do list include:
Analysis of artwork by Rene Magritte and Salvador Dali
Analysis of music and videos by aphex twin, Marilyn Manson and Nine Inch Nails
Ideas for Elder Scrolls 6 (video game)
How to see through media BS
The New Social Capitalism
Troll wars
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