Nocebo

An Evidence Based Inquiry

Discover the Power of the Placebo, Change Your Beliefs, Program Your Subconscious Mind, Get Rid of Harmful Beliefs

Forty years since their inception, and almost two decades since their last release, art-synth auteurs Propaganda return with a brand new chapter in their enthralling story. This self-titled set from principal songwriting partnership Ralf Dörper and Michael Mertens embodies the depth and drama of their early work, while exploring fresh sounds and styles, and reflecting the personal and societal changes since their last outing. Conceived and crafted entirely in their native Düsseldorf, a deliberate decision to help them stay true to themselves, and featuring guest appearances from the acclaimed Hauschka and ascendant Thunder Bae, this is Propaganda at their most essential.

Forty years since their inception, and almost two decades since their last release, art-synth auteurs Propaganda return with a brand new chapter in their enthralling story. This self-titled set from principal songwriting partnership Ralf Dörper and Michael Mertens embodies the depth and drama of their early work, while exploring fresh sounds and styles, and reflecting the personal and societal changes since their last outing. Conceived and crafted entirely in their native Düsseldorf, a deliberate decision to help them stay true to themselves, and featuring guest appearances from the acclaimed Hauschka and ascendant Thunder Bae, this is Propaganda at their most essential.

Forty years since their inception, and almost two decades since their last release, art-synth auteurs Propaganda return with a brand new chapter in their enthralling story. This self-titled set from principal songwriting partnership Ralf Dörper and Michael Mertens embodies the depth and drama of their early work, while exploring fresh sounds and styles, and reflecting the personal and societal changes since their last outing. Conceived and crafted entirely in their native Düsseldorf, a deliberate decision to help them stay true to themselves, and featuring guest appearances from the acclaimed Hauschka and ascendant Thunder Bae, this is Propaganda at their most essential.

Come può una semplice pillola di zucchero, produrre effetti realmente benefici? In che modo, l'idea di non essere all'altezza di un compito può finire col sabotarci? Attraverso quali sottili meccanismi i nostri pregiudizi tendono a creare delle conferme esterne? Dall’Effetto Placebo all’Effetto Nocebo, dall’Effetto Pigmalione all’Effetto Lucifero, dagli studi di Paul Watzlawick e Giorgio Nardone ai pioneristici contributi di Robert Merton e William Thomas, nel mondo scientifico è ormai ampiamente riconosciuto il potere delle aspettative di costruire la realtà. Tuttavia la frammentarietà di questi autorevoli contributi, ha impedito di avere una visione d’insieme di questo affascinante fenomeno noto col suggestivo nome di “Profezia che si Autorealizza”..