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As a narrative device, mind control serves as a convenient means of introducing changes in the behavior of characters, and is used as a device for raising tension and audience uncertainty in the contexts of the Cold War and terrorism. Mind control has often been an important theme in science fiction and fantasy stories.
Project MKUltra[a] was a human experimentation program designed and undertaken by the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) to develop procedures and identify drugs that could be used during interrogations to weaken individuals and force confessions through brainwashing and psychological torture. [1] The term MKUltra is a CIA cryptonym: "MK ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 28 October 2024. American author and conspiracy theorist Cathy O'Brien Born Cathleen Ann O'Brien (1957-12-04) December 4, 1957 (age 66) Muskegon, Michigan, U.S. Occupation(s) Writer, speaker Known for Conspiracy theories, statements alleging victimization by CIA mind control project Children 1 Website ...
Combating Cult Mind Control. Combating Cult Mind Control is a nonfiction book by Steven Hassan, first published in 1988. The book presents itself as a guide to resisting the mind control practices of destructive cults, and focuses on the research of Margaret Singer and Robert Lifton as well as the cognitive dissonance theory of Leon Festinger.
Brainwashing[a] is the controversial theory that purports that the human mind can be altered or controlled against a person's will by manipulative psychological techniques. [1] Brainwashing is said to reduce its subject's ability to think critically or independently, to allow the introduction of new, unwanted thoughts and ideas into their minds ...
Operation Midnight Climax was an operation carried out by the CIA as a sub-project of Project MKUltra, the mind-control research program that began in the 1950s. It was initially established in 1954 by Sidney Gottlieb and placed under the direction of the Federal Bureau of Narcotics in Boston, Massachusetts with the "Federal Narcotics Agent and CIA consultant" [1] George Hunter White under the ...
McDonald’s just dropped its new Halloween Happy Meal Boo Buckets, available starting October 15, and the designs are getting slammed by fans online.
Silva Method. The Silva Method is a self-help and meditation program developed by José Silva. It claims to increase an individual's abilities through relaxation, development of higher brain functions, and psychic abilities such as clairvoyance. [1]