Dissolution

• The Third Wave
• Cognitive dissonance
• Milgram obedience experiment
• Stanford prison experiment
• The Purge (2013)
• Marina Abramović's "Rhythm 0" performance
• Yoko Ono's "Cut Piece"
• Lars von Trier's Dogville (2003)
• Henrik Ibsen's "An Enemy of the People" (1882)
• The flowers in Alice in Wonderland (1951)

Life of Pi

• Blake's "The Tyger"
• Eating pie
• Pi (1998), Darren Aronofsky
• Reciting digits of π
• Unit circle

My First Revolution

• Voices from Iran
• The Stoning of Soraya M.
  • Film
  • Book
• Persepolis
  • Graphic novel
  • Film
• The Bookseller of Kabul (Afghan.)
• Reading Lolita In Tehran
• Censoring An Iranian Love Story
• A Separation (2011)
• Lipstick Jihad

Danger and High Curiosity

• In the Garden of Beasts
• Inglorious Basterds (2009)
• Der untergang (2004)
• The Rape of Europa
  • Ars
• Miracle At St. Anna (2008)
• The Sound of Music
• The Pianist (2002)
• Schindler's List
• Die Fälscher (2007)
• Diary of Anne Frank
• Anonyma: Eine Frau in Berlin
• Aimée & Jaguar (1999)
• Flammen & Citronen (2008)
• WEIMAR
  • Was nützt die Liebe in Gedanken (2004)
  • Das weiße Band (2009)

The Frontier

• Elysium
  • Special features: "Engineering Utopia: Creating a Society in the Sky"
• Interstellar
• Stanford Torus
• Syd Mead for National Geographic
• Ron Cobb

Illuminate Cornucopia

• Genius, Gleick
  • Feynman
• What Do You Care What Other People Think?
  • Feynman
• Portrait of An Enigma
  • Oppenheimer
• Chaos, Gleick
• A Beautiful Mind
  • John Nash
• Good Will Hunting

Hit the Ground Running--Fast

• The Accidental Billionaires
  • The Social Network
• Bringing Down the House
  • 21

It Could Probably Flow Through My Fingers

• In the Time of Butterflies
• One Hundred Years of Solitude
• Labyrinths
• The Book of Sand
• El laberinto del fauno (2006)
• El orfanato (2007)
• El espinazo del diablo (2001)
• Love In a Time of Cholera
• Like Water For Chocolate
• ANGLO
  • The House on Mango Street
  • Loose Woman

Plastiscine Walls

• Hannibal
• Sherlock
• The Art of Memory
• The Memory Palace of Matteo Ricci

The Bends

• Aronofsky
• Borges
• Dalí
• del Toro
• Kahlo
• Lovecraft
• Márquez
• Mœbius
• Nolan
• The House of Leaves
• van Allsburg
• von Trier

The Surreptitious

• The X-Files
• Fringe
• Fringe science
• Creepypasta
• Unsolved Mysteries
• Welcome To Night Vale
• The Twilight Zone