Stories
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Rose Mackenberg’s deceptive activism
Discover how a New York private investigator became part of Houdini’s mission to expose the fraudulent mediums making money from their vulnerable, grieving clients.
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When self-deception becomes global hoax
Being deceived isn’t always a case of believing someone else’s lie. Experiments have shown that many of us can be manipulated into accepting our own fictions as true.
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Believe yourself better
There’s more to recovery than medication. In future, our unconscious minds could be recruited to put a positive spin on our health problems, helping us feel better faster.
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Manipulating the evidence with deepfake technology
How can you be sure that the person speaking on the screen is genuine? Find out how sophisticated digital manipulation is blurring the boundaries between real and ‘deepfake’.
Catalogue
- Videos
Deception.
Date: 1995- Audio
Deception : snoring / hallucinations.
Date: 2005- Archives and manuscripts
The Doors of Deception
Date: late 1980sReference: PP/SAB/B/2/4/6Part of: Stephen Abrams (1938-2012): archive- Pictures
At the request of John Law, Deception blinds the world, thus obscuring the disastrous consequences of Law's financial schemes. Etching by Pieter van den Berge, 1720.
Berge, Pieter van den, active 1689-1737.Date: [1720?]Reference: 814387iPart of: Groote tafereel der dwaasheid.- Books
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The passions and their effects exemplified in a variety of incidents. By John Luffman. Containing. Fidelity. Dissipation Griee. Generosity. Folly. Libertinism. Affectation. Deception. Avarice. Ambition. Contentment. Humanity. Prostitution. Benevolence. Gratitude. Joy. and Remorse.
Luffman, J. (John), 1756-1846.Date: [1792]