Rebecca Lemov is a historian of science at Harvard University and has been a visiting scholar at the Max Planck Institute. Her research explores data, technology, and the history of human and behavior...
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A book written by Tom about the anniversary of the Manson murders and Jolly West's connection to Jac...
The book explores the concepts of brainwashing, mind control, and hyper-persuasion. The author of th...
This original study examines how people were affected by mass media, specifically a CBS radio broadc...
This book likely explores the subtle and often unconscious ways advertising and public relations can...
Character AI is an artificial intelligence chatbot known for its ability to create companionship and...
Replika is a chatbot known for its tendency towards sexualized content, even in the free tier. The p...
"Violence and the Brain" is a book written by Dr. Mark and Dr. Irvin. It is mentioned as containing ...
"Jurassic Park" is also mentioned as another novel Michael Crichton wrote, although not directly rel...
Michael Crichton wrote "The Terminal Man" about Leonard Kyle's experiences with experimental brain i...
This documentary explores the mysterious death of Frank Olsen, an army chemist involved with top-sec...
This book uncovers the shocking details of MKUltra and the US Government programs, including frank O...
This book delves into the history of the Nazi regime and its widespread use of methamphetamine durin...
A book written by Mark West, the son of Jolly West. The book goes into the details surrounding West ...
A Netflix documentary about the Manson murders. The documentary did not go as in-depth as Tom's book...
The Captive Mind, by Czesław Miłosz, delves into the experiences of individuals under oppressive reg...
The Island is Aldous Huxley's utopian novel exploring a non-abusive community focused on human flour...
The Sacred Mushroom and the Cross explores the theory that Christianity is rooted in fertility ritua...
Holy Hell is a documentary about a cult, focusing on its charismatic leader and the experiences of i...
"Wild Wild Country" is a Netflix documentary series about the Rajneeshpuram cult. The documentary is...