John Hughes's Ferris Bueller's Day Off becomes a bizarre mind-melt once you buy into the idea that the fun-loving Ferris is actually, Fight Club-style, all in his long-suffering friend Cameron's head.
He changed his name to Paul Raymond in 1942 and tagged onto the variety circuit, ending up as one half of a bizarre mind-reading double act on Clacton Pier called "Mister and Miss Tree".
It is a bizarre mind-set integral to any game, a Jedi mind-trick necessary to invest emotion in something that has value only within its own closed system.
"And this is a bizarre idea".
The latest of these also gives a view into Soane's bizarre mind.
Last week we dived again into the bizarre mind of GayBird, an avant-garde musician who designs instruments such as touch-sensitive iPad masks, and theremin-meets-space harp type machines that emit sounds as unique as they look.
But in 2014, he gets inside the most bizarre mind of all: Frank Sidebottom, aka Chris Sievey, the musician-comedian who wore a giant fibreglass head with a beautifully unreadable expression.
Her presentation comprised of a series of bizarre, mind-controlling, gender-swapping, cannibalistic wonders from the world of nature – naked mole-rats, spiders, parasites – for the purpose of creatively inspiring the audience of devs and designers.
"I think that's a very perverse and strange holdover of the patriarchy, and a bizarre separation of mind and body, and an effort to police standards".
Further demonic embodiments of states of consciousness come when the exhibition looks at the "reversible coma" that is general anaesthetic, the very common medical practice that puts the patient in a bizarre state of mind that "is as close to brainstem death as it is possible to get and survive".
