In the science fiction film Solaris (1972), a psychologist is sent to a space station hovering a distant planet to evaluate a crew of scientists suffering from serious emotional disturbances. But when he arrives, he finds the station in disarray and the crew members seemingly disoriented, obstinate, and psychotic. See the full watch along! https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLG0szTOgxKS4vRzOoQg8PeLVOyakpSG-a Follow us on Instagram! Dr. Drea Letamendi - @drdreapsychology Brian Ward - @b_ward028 The Arkham Sessions - @thearkhamsessions Join our Patreon! Patreon.com/ArkhamSessions
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Episode 247 "SDCC 2025: The Psychology of Star Trek vs. Star Wars, Episode VII"
This is not your typical space battle! Turbocharged with brain science and fun facts, this discussion will explore, explain, and celebrate the "psy" in sci-fi! Squaring off are pop culture psychologists Dr. Drea Letamendi (UCLA, The Arkham Sessions) and Dr. Ali Mattu (YouTube's Dr. Ali), who will team up with the persuasive viewpoints of guests Ronald D. Moore (writer, Star Trek: The Next Generation; Deep Space Nine) and Diana Lee Inosanto (actress, Ahsoka; Star Wars: Tales of the Empire). Impartially moderated by Brian Ward (The Arkham Sessions). Dr. Drea Letamendi - @drdreapsychology Dr. Ali Mattu - @alimattu Diana Lee Inosanto - @therealDianaLeeInosanto Brian Ward - @B_ward028 Join our Patreon! Patreon.com/ArkhamSessions
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Episode 246 "2001: A Space Odyssey"
2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) is a cerebral, atmospheric, slow-paced and largely non-verbal spaceflight film thematically narrated by the musical backdrop of classical waltzes, creating strange sensations and uplifting novel psychological questions about human evolution, artificial intelligence, and alien interventions. To see the full REACT video version of this episode, you can visit our YouTube channel!
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Episode 245 "Harley Quinn: The Final Joke"
In his wildest move yet, the Joker seizes control of Gotham City, militarizes the government, and holds Batman captive in his headquarters. Despite these achievements, Joker confesses that he still feels "bored," dissatisfied and anhedonic, amidst the chaos and violence that he created.
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Episode 244 "Harley Quinn: Devil's Snare"
Just when Harley begins to repair her relationship with BFF Poison Ivy, the city of Gotham is attacked by an army of murderous anthropomorphized trees. And Ivy can't control them! Or Harley's narcissim!
About The Arkham Sessions: Psychology of Batman & More
THE ARKHAM SESSIONS, by Dr. Andrea Letamendi and Brian Ward, is a podcast dedicated to the observation and clinical analysis of the characters in BATMAN: THE ANIMATED SERIES.
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