I left him, went home. And the rough statistics are that half of each of our bodies contains nitrogen from the Haber process. Yes. And at the very end of the play when everyone finds out what Iago's done, Othello asks him, "Why? Some- some people described it as a cloud, and then, others described it as this kind of 15 foot wall kind of hugging the land. Now we don't exactly know why, there are hints of reasons that maybe he thinks Othello's sleeping with his wife; we're not sure. By this point, David moved on to a new university and he's teaching an introductory psychology class. I knew what he was capable of, so I suggested that we go out for a walk and I, basically, spent the next half hour walking around with him trying to cool him off. I mean, that's a pretty heady thing for, you know, a Jewish kid from Breslau to be hobnobbing with the Emperor and cabinet ministers. Wow. Bread from the air was the phrase 'cause Haber had figured out a way to take nitrogen from the air, put it into the barren ground, and grow wheat. Oh, that right there, slap some quotations around that. For much the same reasons. This episode of Radiolab, we wrestle with the dark side of human nature, and ask whether it's something we can ever really understand, or fully escape. Accuracy and availability may vary. Imagine they really were had to administer shocks to themselves or something. The killer seemed to have placed the bodies as if they were mannequins. Zyklon A, which was originally just a pesticide-. Like, saying like, "I don't want to kill a guy.". Go. And that was a question that had haunted my father for decades. Prosecution, [crosstalk 00:12:03] the Attorney General. Certainly friends of his did. Yeah. Nobody had done what she was about to do on the scale that he was about to do it. Before the guy is cut to shreds, he's allowed to confess, "I heartily regret the fact that I killed the young maiden or defamed the king." And he finds her actually still alive, with the life about to run out of her. Wow. And it's moving at about one meter per second. David had always known this guy to be pretty mild mannered. With a history of industry leading online lending technology developed in the heart of Detroit, Rocket Mortgage is changing the game. This is Radiolab and today we're talking about Well, we're trying to think about what goes on in the mind of a bad person. There are hints of reasons. Or nice chair? Live shows were first offered in 2008. You know, uh, "I'm going to kill her.". And I think what we want out of the why is meaning. no one has ever said about a sex tape that I've ever you know. And in the other room, there was a guy, who he called the learner, who was supposed to have memorized some words. If this is the singular moment in Shakespeare where he gives you an un-understandably evil man, no motives, no reason; any idea what the hell he was intending? Now there's a footnote to this that is very strange. In December of 2001, my father and his colleagues, uh, made the arrest. And, you know, my view about human nature is that it affords infinite potential for lightness and dark. Outside of WNYC, I think This American Life does as well, and I know enthusiastic fans transcribed Serial.. All rights reserved. So, you're saying they're shocking these people because they thought it was worthwhile? Right. He's a man adrift. He stirs up hatred between friends, between lovers, he even schemes against his own wife. Fritz Haber's a professor, small university, he's working with chemicals; it's about 1880. And, uh, she had got a disgusted look on her face and said that he was up in the bedroom. This is what totally pulled me into this story, the prods. So, at a time when there are people all over our country eyeing other people all over the country and thinking, "She's bad. The prods. They brought in psychiatrists and forensic psychologists to try to get an answer. And, like, it kind of, like, hurt his feelings. No 'cause if you couldn't afford a ticket for a play, you'd seen all the plays, in the 1500s you could always go to a public hanging. And there is no doubt that today's plants and animals carry the genetic legacy of ancestors who fought fiercely to survive and reproduce. I'm about to help this quest for knowledge, I really want to do a good job.". Why does God allow this to happen? Times. So you don't know? Every time that guy got the word wrong. If I don't leave my house right now, I'm going to kill her." Finally acknowledging, "Yeah, that's true." Ear drums, God. Check out the Casper or the Wave mattress with a support system that mirrors your body shape. Gary had denied this to his own lawyers. Big questions are investigated . This is Everybody was desperate for sources, new sources of nitrogen. Yellow mucus was frothing out of their mouth, those who could still breathe would turn blue. What my father and his colleagues know is that something was done to these bodies. But that's just a- those are fantasies. That's Stanley Milgram talking about the experiment in a film. Uh, generates electric shocks. You know, you're not the first person that's ever done this. Uh, we ask "Who did you think about killing?" Shoots herself in the chest, and is found by her son. Like, how do you tell the real baddies from the rest of us? It comes to us from our reporter, Aaron Scott. It is a fair question to ask what are the conditions under which you or me or any of us could do-. With AI, blockchain, and quantum technology, IBM is developing smart, scalable technologies that help businesses work better together. It comes to us from our reporter, Aaron Scott. Like, you know, "Who are you?". I think I call it pince-nez, so I'm not sure. And give up the few details that they really needed to link him, certifiably, to all these crimes. But he organizes soldiers, he organizes whole gas units. You're telling us all this. What you know you know. Yellow mucus was frothing out of their mouths. This hour we take a look at what happens when we all try to live together. Look. We asked, "Who do you think about killing?" Gary said, "I needed to kill them," they go, "Why?" Well, actually the one thing that the study really doesn't show is that people obey orders. Who's going to do this powerful piece of science. I'm starting to feel a little bit better about my fellow man. And so, uh, when I went to the party, the party was already in full swing when I got there. Even when their sorrows almost were forgot, and on their skins is on the bark of trees, have written my life with my knife carved in Roman letters. They will invariably say something like, "They show that people obey orders." Yeah. Radiolab.org. Whether it was feeding or killing or-, And he does. Haber starts thinking, in order to do this we need to, uh, pressure this. Haber, it's unknown what happens for the rest of the evening, but it is a well documented fact that the very next morning-. The killer seems to have placed the bodies as if they were mannequins. By the ocean of breath twice, I remember I carried your oxygen. He won't answer. He could do anything. I'll go along with this.". Obviously no need to be alarmed, that was not a real shot. And also, thank you to Alex Haslam, Professor of Psychology at the University of Exeter. Yeah, I agree with that. I got to tell you, I'm not totally comfortable that you're providing all of the information [inaudible 00:57:52]-. I liked her. James Shapiro, Professor of English at Columbia University. The experiment requires that we continue. And it's moving in about one meter per second. Would you really think that this guy's a good guy? He had an attack or something there. Right? Well that's to [inaudible 00:19:32], just cut it out. Speaking with Carol's mom, Carol's little daughter. Now the volunteer couldn't see the guy he was shocking, but he'd definitely hear him. He actually was very humiliated that Germany had lost, and especially humiliated over the fact that they had to pay enormous war reparations to other countries. Radiolab Presents: More Perfect - The Gun Show 69:05 : Feb 23, 2018: The Curious Case of the Russian Flash Mob at the West Palm Beach Cheesecake Factory 00:00:00 : Feb 19, 2018: Smarty Plants 34:54 : Feb 13, 2018: Ghosts of Football Past 36:40 : Feb 3, 2018: Radiolab Presents: More Perfect - One Nation, Under Money 55:04 : Jan 31, 2018 And now that we're sort of just on the other side of that. We need to put it under a lot of pressure. Year 2003. There's a pause and my father just says-. But you know, we ended up walking this question around to different people. Was he trying to make a commentary, and so was he grappling with something? Dan doesn't think so. And it becomes Zyklon B, the killing gas of the concentration camps. What makes boys boys and girls girls. Visit casper.com/radiolab and use code radiolab and check out to get $50 towards select mattresses. I'm gonna-. Continuing using the last switch on the board please. And this is was the difference between Kaiser Wilhelm and, of course, Hitler's Germany. And also thank you to Alex Haslem, Professor of Psychology at the University of Exeter. At least not with a tremendous amount of energy. Visit our website terms of use at www.wnyc.org for further information. No. What makes a bad person so bad that he's different from the rest of us? That's what's horrifying about it, but imagine they were administering pain to themselves. This is RadioLab. Let's go into our instructions. And this is the difference between Kaiser Wilhelm and of course Hitler's Germany. All right. Yeah (laughs). Well talk about Fritz Haber. I'm about to help this quest for knowledge. You're not the first one. Then, we reconsider what Stanley Milgram's famous experiment really revealed about human nature (it's both better and worse than we thought). And while you're doing that, just give me your finger. 10s, 10, 15, 20 times. And I used to socialize with him and his wife. Our staff includes Simon Adler, Maggie Bartholomew, Becca Bressler, Rachael Cusick, David Gebel, Ethel Hepti, Tracy Hunt, Matt Kielty, the lovely Robert Krulwich, Annie McEwen, Latif Nassar, Malissa O'Donnell, Adrian Wack, Pat Walters, and Molly Webster. We'll basically bring it to the front, and when the wind is right, we'll just spray it. That was just for those of you haven't heard it yet, this is a kind of a rush through a- through sex reproduction. This is, uh, I just want to take a shower. in this episode we begin with a chilling statistic: 91% of men, and 84% of women, have fantasized about killing someone. 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