Episodes

  • The Lies That Hurt

    The Lies That Hurt
    Nov 7 2017
    Nothing stings like the discovery that we have been lied to. Betrayal hurts and some of the most painful lies are those around infidelity. where betrayal is compounded by a powerful sense of rejection.
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    22 mins
  • Natural-Born Fibbers

    Natural-Born Fibbers
    Nov 15 2017
    We take a journey from the trainer-wheels fibs of toddlers through to our peak period of dishonesty - the teen years - with a child psychotherapist and a family counsellor.
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    23 mins
  • Sweet-Talking Ernest Dickens and the Spanish Prisoner

    Sweet-Talking Ernest Dickens and the Spanish Prisoner
    Nov 21 2017
    Sweetheart scams and the booming cyber-fraud industry are fueled by the human drive to trust people.
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    28 mins
  • The Truth About Lies in Fiction

    The Truth About Lies in Fiction
    Nov 28 2017
    In the arts there is much made of the notion of truth: writers search for the truth in a story; visual artists, no matter what form they work in, are all aiming to reveal or discover some form of the truth; scriptwriters want their work to resonate and to ring true; actors want to be true to their characters. How does all that sit within our concept of lying?
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    25 mins
  • The Tangled Web

    The Tangled Web
    Dec 5 2017
    Do our politicians lie to us? What are the lies that really matter in politics? Should we be worried, or do we just like to think all politicians lie?
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    29 mins