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Alison Steel was only 4½ years old when her mother’s life changed forever.In 1957, Jean Steel was admitted to Montreal’s Allan Memorial Institute. The once happy and energetic 33-year-old was diagnosed with manic depression and delusional thinking. She was never able to really function as a healthy …
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In the 1950s, a CIA operative generally knew better than to accept a drink from another operative if he didn’t have a spare 12 hours to break from perceived reality. Dr. Stanley Olson, a “perfectly normal” Army scientist, worked outside this informed circle [source: Ruwet]. So it was with common …
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Get ready, because I’m about to talk about something that sounds like the most insane conspiracy theory, but I assure you: all of this really happened. MKUltra, the shady scientific program that gave Eleven her powers and is almost definitely going to return in Stranger Things season 2, is just the …
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Stranger Things Season 2 returns to Hawkins, Indiana, in only a few short weeks, including the peculiar goings on at the “Department of Energy” building just outside of town. But before we return to the weird secret government experiments of Season 2, let’s review one of the major ones of Season 1 …
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One of the new promos for Stranger Things season 2, titled “Nosebleed,” consists mostly of cryptic repeated phrases spoken over a slideshow of the same creepy images, flashing over and over again. It’s not clear what the meaning of “450,” “rainbow,” or the directional arrows in the trailer is, but …
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One of the cats involved in the Acoustic Kitty Project was a grey-and-white female. Pixabay Drugs, nukes and animal operatives: Project MK-Ultra, the CIA’s infamous human mind control project, wasn’t the only thing that was going on in the ‘60s. In that decade, writes Tom Vanderbilt for Smithsonian …
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Forty years ago, a Freedom of Information request revealed the terrifying scope of Project MKUltra, a CIA programme which used human subjects to experiment with mind control for more than ten years.Although the majority of documentation relating to the project had been destroyed by 1977, enough …
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John Frankenheimer’s classic The Manchurian Candidate built upon the idea of brainwashed GIs in Korea. Still from The Manchurian Candidate Journalist Edward Hunter was the first to sound the alarm. “Brain-washing Tactics Force Chinese Into Ranks of Communist Party,” blared his headline in the Miami …
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Project MKUltra began on this day in 1953 and continued for years Kat Eschner April 13, 2017 Many of the records from MKUltra have been destroyed, but 8,000 pages of records were discovered in 1977. iStock On this day in 1953, the then-Director of Central Intelligence officially approved project …
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The foundations of what was to become known as “enhanced interrogation” were laid when Kirk Hubbard, the CIA’s director of behavioural research and an APA member, commissioned James Mitchell and Bruce Jessen, two ex-US air force psychologists, to deliver a report on possible “countermeasures to …
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