Books matching: mind control
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Save:Steven Hassan's book "Combatting Cult Mind Control" delves into the mechanics and techniques of destructive mind control used by cults. Drawing from his personal experience and research, Hassan provides insights on how cults manipulate individuals, isolate them from their loved ones, and instill fear to maintain control. The book not only exposes the tactics employed by cults but also offers strategies for healing and empowering individuals to break free from the influence of cults. Through a blend of psychological, sociological, and historical perspectives, Hassan guides readers on a journey towards self-discovery and liberation from mind control.
Since February 1974, I have been involved with the problems caused by destructive cults. That was when I was recruited into the “One World Crusade,” one of hundreds of front groups of the Unification ... - #2
Save:Carrion Comfort by Dan Simmons is a lengthy horror novel that delves into the chilling tale of a small group of individuals with the ability to control the minds of others. The story follows multiple plot lines that weave in and out of each other, keeping the reader engrossed with clever concepts and plenty of creepy moments. Simmons' writing style is described as detailed, epic, disturbing, and intense, with the ability to create a deep and intense read that takes more than one sitting to fully appreciate.
Nina was going to take credit for the death of that Beatle, John. I thought that was in very bad taste. She had her scrapbook laid out on my mahogany coffee table, newspaper clippings neatly arranged ... - #3
Save:In a world where a deadly virus kills most of the nation's children, the survivors develop special abilities that frighten the government, leading to their imprisonment in camps. The story follows Ruby, a young girl with psychic powers, who escapes from the camp and joins a group of other children on the run. The book is fast-paced, suspenseful, and action-packed, with elements of betrayal, survival, and the complexities of trust in a dystopian society.
'Poisoner in Chief: Sidney Gottlieb and the CIA Search for Mind Control' by author Stephen Kinzer delves into the sinister and compelling story of Dr. Sidney Gottlieb, who led the CIA's mind control experiments during the Cold War era. The narrative provides a chilling account of how Gottlieb and his associates, driven by the cloak of national security, conducted immoral and inhuman experiments on unsuspecting individuals, blurring the lines between ethics and expediency. Kinzer's writing style is clear and readable, offering insights into the man behind the horrific deeds, while placing the narrative within the historical context of the Cold War.
Years of wandering through distant lands, never knowing who or what lies around the next bend! It is a prospect to stir any adventurous soul. During the second half of the twentieth century, few Ameri...- #5
Save:'The Puppet Masters' by Robert A. Heinlein is a science fiction novel that revolves around an alien invasion where slug-like creatures attach themselves to humans, taking over their bodies and minds. The story follows secret agents Sam and Mary as they join forces to combat the alien presence, facing car chases, gun battles, and abduction while developing a romantic relationship amidst the chaos. Heinlein's writing style in this novel is fast-paced, packed with action scenes, and evokes a sense of intense squeamishness with the insidious power of the alien invaders.
With the Soviets it seems certain that they did not invent anything. They simply took the communist power-for-power’s-sake and extended it without any “rotten liberal sentimentality” as the commissars... - #6
Save:The Genius Plague by David Walton is a science fiction thriller that explores the consequences of a fungal infection that enhances human intelligence but also leads to violent behavior. The story follows the protagonist, a NSA employee with a mycologist brother at the center of the events, as they navigate a world where a mind-controlling fungus threatens humanity. The book combines elements of action, thriller, and science fiction, offering readers a fast-paced and engaging narrative that delves into themes of free will, government control, and human enhancement.
The day I heard what happened to Paul, I spent the afternoon at my father’s house, listening to the rain patter on the roof of the enclosed porch, and wondering if my dad even knew who I was anymore. ... - #7
Save:'Journey into Madness: The True Story of Secret CIA Mind Control & Medical Abuse' by Gordon Thomas delves into the dark history of inhumane abuse and medical torture conducted by the CIA, focusing on experiments with brainwashing and mind control techniques. The book explores the intertwining narratives of the CIA's quest for behavior modification, the state of psychiatry in the 50s and 60s, and the atrocities committed in the name of national security. Through a mix of historical events and personal stories, the author sheds light on the disturbing practices of the past and their implications on society.
The book is structured as a collection of narratives, weaving together accounts of CIA programs like MK Ultra, historical context surrounding medical torture, and personal experiences of individuals impacted by these experiments. Gordon Thomas presents a detailed examination of the CIA's involvement in mind control programs and the repercussions of these actions on individuals and society at large. The writing style combines investigative research with personal anecdotes, offering a chilling insight into a dark chapter of American history.
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Save:"Confessions of a D-List Supervillain" by Jim Bernheimer follows the story of MechaniCal, a supervillain narrator who finds himself in a world where everyone else is being mind-controlled by mechanical bugs. Despite being a villain, MechaniCal ends up becoming a hero of sorts, getting the girl, and ultimately saving the world. is described as humorous, witty, and offers a fresh take on the superhero genre, with a mix of action, character development, and unique storytelling.
There’ve been dozens of times I’ve wanted to quit the supervillain business, but never like right now! Hell, I was in semi-retirement when everything went to crap, delivering some orders to what few c... - #9
Save:Night Chills by Dean Koontz is a chilling novel that explores the concept of subliminal programming and mind control. Set in a small town in Maine, the story follows the townspeople as they are subjected to night chills, driving them to acts of rape and murder. The plot unfolds as a group of men drug the town's water supply with a drug that allows them to control the minds of the residents through subliminal messages. The book delves into the dark side of human nature and the consequences of manipulation and control.
The writing style of Night Chills is described as fast-paced and engaging, with a mix of horror and science fiction elements. Readers found the book to be a thought-provoking and interesting read, despite its flaws in characterization and graphic content. Koontz's exploration of the human psyche through the lens of mind control and manipulation adds depth to the story, making it a compelling and suspenseful read.
When he drove around the curve, into the small valley, Paul Annendale felt a change come over him. After five hours behind the wheel yesterday and five more today, he was weary and tense—but suddenly ... - #10
Save:'Land under England' by Joseph O'Neill is a dystopian novel set in a Roman society that has survived underground in England. The story explores mind control, totalitarianism, and the dichotomy between communal society and individual effort. The plot involves the protagonist's entry into the underground world, where he discovers a lost civilization that adheres strictly to a social system. The writing style is described as creative, interesting, and worthwhile, with a deep psychological examination of the dystopian elements and the development of the underground society.
THESTORY that I have to tell is a strange one—so strange indeed that many people may not believe it, and the fact that the events related in it happened in Great Britain itself will, probably, make it...
