MAR 17 2010

The Game of Death

Stanley Milgram

Tonight in France, the documentary filmmakers who made “The Game of Death” are airing a fake TV game show called “The Xtreme Zone.” Contestants ask general-knowledge questions to another participant named Jean-Paul, who is played by an actor. If the actor gets answers wrong, the questioner pulls a lever to punish him with electric shocks. Recall Stanley Milgram’s classic “Obedience to Authority” experiments. See the Milgram experiment at Wikipedia.

Following is a teaser:

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