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June 13, 2023 22 mins

This Week’s Conceptual Thought Idea Of The Week Is: “Does reality actually exist? And if so, how should we be talking about it?”

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Once we’ve figured out that whole reality thing, we’ll examine David Cronenberg’s EXISTENZ from 1999, in This Week’s Analytical Filmmaking Analysis of the Week. 

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SHOW NOTES / LINKS

Dale Lewis Needs A Mobility Scooter
https://www.gofundme.com/f/dale-lewis-needs-a-mobility-scooter

David Cronenberg's eXistenZ on BluRay
https://geni.us/vWBjt

Anil Seth / Your Brain Hallucinates Your Conscious Reality
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lyu7v7nWzfo

Donald Hoffman / Do We See Reality As It Is?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oYp5XuGYqqY

Steve Vai / And We Are One
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-onGt5FysHk

Key & Peele / Texting Gone Wrong
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=naleynXS7yo

OTHER READING

https://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/Finding_Common_Ground

https://neuroscience.stanford.edu/news/reality-constructed-your-brain-here-s-what-means-and-why-it-matters

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