I considered not writing about the disputatious topic of mind control, as much of the more questionable material I’ve studied came from that end of the high-strangeness spectrum. Earlier this year [2014], however, I reviewed the entire text of the August 3, 1977 Project MKULTRA: The CIA’s Program of Research in Behavioral Modification Joint Hearing […]

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To label John A. Keel’s 1975 THE MOTHMAN PROPHECIES a “classic” is like calling a Jaguar XJ “good transportation.” Across decades, from music-obsessed teen to full-time writer/editor, I have observed the book’s divisive effect on readers. Too, I have noticed another effect: astonishment, mingled with fear. At 17, many things were working to open my […]

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