Lakewood Public Library
Wild Ideas Lectures
Main Library Technology Center
Sunday 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Phone 216/226-8275 x127 for reservations.

Wild ideas is a lecture and discussion series that investigates unusual claims and propositions. Using critical thinking and scholarly research, our speakers will explain, present and -- if necessary -- debunk speculative claims.

The Battle for Your Mind
The ability of anyone to influence and monitor people is fast increasing, thanks to improvements in science and technology. Others are vying for your allegiance and your money right now. You can't afford to miss this exciting series!
Privacy in the Digital Age
October 8, 2000
presented by John Guscott
Who's watching you? The government, companies, your employer, and even other individuals are all collecting information about you. What do they want to know? What should you make of computer surveillance, police cameras, satellite observation, consumer tracking and access to your personal records? How can you protect yourself?
Propaganda, PR & PsyOps
October 15, 2000
presented by John Guscott and Kenneth Warren
How do others influence the way you think, feel and behave? Find out what techniques are used by industry, advertisers, PR firms, government and other institutions to make you buy, vote, believe or behave the way you do.
Archetypes, Archons and Egregores
October 22, 2000
presented by Kenneth Warren
What are the cultural, spiritual and cosmic roots of personal and group psychology? Join us for a rigorous inquiry into the occult foundations of archetypes, the nature of human destiny and the magical energies that overshadow organizations in the world.
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