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The Mind, Explained

Brainwashing (Season 2, Episode 5)
TV-14
TV Episode | 26 min | Documentary

What does it mean to be brainwashed? From the Satanic panic of the '80s to current conspiracies, dive into how belief change happens inside the brain.
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Nov 19, 2021 (United States)

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26 cast members
Name Known for
Julianne Moore
Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice)   See fewer
Moran Cerf
Self - Former Hacker, Neuroscientist Self - Former Hacker, Neuroscientist   See fewer
Robert Jay Lifton
Self - Psychiatrist, Author, Thought Reform Self - Psychiatrist, Author, Thought Reform   See fewer
Nafees Hamid
Self - Cognitive Scientist Self - Cognitive Scientist   See fewer
Shannon Foley Martinez
Self - Former Neo-Nazi Self - Former Neo-Nazi   See fewer
Melissa Rein Lively
Self - Former QAnon Supporter Self - Former QAnon Supporter   See fewer
Stephen Colbert
Self - Host, Late Show with Stephen Colbert (archive footage) Self - Host, Late Show with Stephen Colbert (archive footage)   See fewer
Sandi Gallant
Self - Police Intelligence Officer (archive footage) Self - Police Intelligence Officer (archive footage)   See fewer
Allen Ginsberg
Self - Poet (archive footage) Self - Poet (archive footage)   See fewer
Patricia Hearst
Self - Member of Symbionese Liberation Army (archive footage) Self - Member of Symbionese Liberation Army (archive footage)   See fewer
Portia Howe
Self - Mother of Korean War P.O.W. (archive footage) Self - Mother of Korean War P.O.W. (archive footage)   See fewer
Robert Hunter
Self - Musician (archive footage) Self - Musician (archive footage)   See fewer
Ana Kasparian
Self - Host, The Young Turks (archive footage) Self - Host, The Young Turks (archive footage)   See fewer
Ken Kesey
Self - Author (archive footage) Self - Author (archive footage)   See fewer
Led Zeppelin
Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage)   See fewer
Malcolm X
Self - Civil Rights Leader (archive footage) Self - Civil Rights Leader (archive footage)   See fewer
Chloe Neely
Self - QAnon Supporter (archive footage) Self - QAnon Supporter (archive footage)   See fewer
Velma Orlikow
Self - MK-ULTRA Victim (archive footage) (as Val Orlikow) Self - MK-ULTRA Victim (archive footage) (as Val Orlikow)   See fewer
Jimmy Page
Self - Led Zeppelin (archive footage) Self - Led Zeppelin (archive footage)   See fewer
Geraldo Rivera
Self - Host, Devil Worship: Exposing Satan's Underground (archive footage) Self - Host, Devil Worship: Exposing Satan's Underground (archive footage)   See fewer
Joe Schimmel
Self - Host, Rock n Roll Sorcerers of the New Age Revolution (archive footage) Self - Host, Rock n Roll Sorcerers of the New Age Revolution (archive footage)   See fewer
Kate Snow
Self - MSNBC Reporter (archive footage) Self - MSNBC Reporter (archive footage)   See fewer
Jon Stewart
Self - Guest, Late Show with Stephen Colbert (archive footage) Self - Guest, Late Show with Stephen Colbert (archive footage)   See fewer
Donald Trump
Self - 45th President of the United States (archive footage) Self - 45th President of the United States (archive footage)   See fewer
Cenk Uygur
Self - Host, The Young Turks (archive footage) Self - Host, The Young Turks (archive footage)   See fewer
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