Why do people see the Virgin Mary on cheese sandwiches or hear demonic lyrics in “Stairway to Heaven”? Using video, images and music, professional skeptic Michael Shermer explores these and other phenomena, including UFOs and alien sightings.
Part I
Part II
4 responses so far ↓
David Zinger // May 22, 2007 at 3:01 pm
I love the TED talks. This one was quite good to help us remember what we know always isn’t so. Thanks.
artofspeaking // May 22, 2007 at 10:19 pm
I agree Dave. The humor in the speech makes it more interesting.
Regards,
Santosh
Scott McArthur // July 1, 2007 at 8:29 pm
Nice example. This crosses over into the law of attraction. You see what you are ready/willing to see…..
http://mcarthursrant.blogspot.com/2007/03/from-loci-to-law-of-attraction.html
D // June 19, 2008 at 10:38 am
Somehow i missed the point. Probably lost in translation
Anyway … nice blog to visit.
cheers, D.