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Paul Giamatti’s CHINWAG with Stephen Asma

CHAPTER

Exploring Emotional States and Conspiracy Theories

This chapter delves into the impact of extreme emotional states on perception, sharing personal anecdotes of strange occurrences during times of depression. The conversation touches on receptivity to unusual phenomena, encounters with individuals claiming telepathic communication with a cult, and reflects on the evolution of conspiracy theories from fun to darker themes.

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