Tag Archives: LSD

French bread spiked with LSD in CIA experiment

By xxxevilgrinxxx | Published: March 11, 2010

Telegraph/BLN In 1951, a quiet, picturesque village in southern France was suddenly and mysteriously struck down with mass insanity and hallucinations. At least five people died, dozens were interned in asylums and hundreds afflicted.

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A Terrible Mistake: The Murder of Frank Olson and the CIA’s Secret Cold War Experiments

By xxxevilgrinxxx | Published: January 24, 2010

FDL Book Salon Welcomes H.P. Albarelli, Jr., A Terrible Mistake: The Murder of Frank Olson and the CIA’s Secret Cold War Experiments [Jeff Kaye/FDL] A Terrible Mistake: The Murder of Frank Olson and the CIA’s Secret Cold War Experiments Of all the ghosts that haunt U.S. history, few have more persistently stalked the conscience of this country than [...]

Posted in Assassination, CBRN, Human Medical Experimentation, Intelligence | Also tagged CIA, Frank Olson, Ft Detrick, KUBARK, Mind control, MKNAOMI, MKSEARCH, MKULTRA, Operation Artichoke, Project Bluebird | Leave a comment

Inside the Army’s Far-Out Acid Tests

By xxxevilgrinxxx | Published: November 11, 2009

David Hambling | Wired Dropping acid to boost the Pentagon’s psychic powers was just the start. The Men Who Stare At Goats, the upcoming movie based on Jon Ronson’s non-fiction book of the same name, has George Clooney and Jeff Bridges in a bizarre military research project involving astral projection, remote viewing, and LSD. [...]

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Top 10 Weirdest CIA Programs

By xxxevilgrinxxx | Published: November 6, 2009

TopTens Over the years, the American Central Intelligence Agency has gained a reputation for being the most far-reaching, sophisticated, and effective government intelligence agency on the planet. At the same time, the CIA has also become known for its incredible paranoia and propensity to undertake costly, sometimes illegal, and often downright absurd projects in the name [...]