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By 1961, James Olds, who attended Macy's sister conferences on the Central Nervous System during the late '50s alongside Frank Fremont-Smith, Howard Liddell and other cybernetics acolytes, made history after he implanted an electrode into the pleasure center of a lab rat's brain and conditioned it to trigger its own self-satisfying electrical stimulation
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By 1961, James Olds,
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who attended Macy's sister conferences on the Central Nervous System during the late '50s
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alongside Frank Fremont-Smith, Howard Liddell and other cybernetics acolytes,
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made history after he implanted an electrode into the pleasure center of
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a lab rat's brain and conditioned it to trigger its own self-satisfying electrical stimulation.
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"The Minds of Men" is a 3+ year investigation into the experimentation, art, and practice of social engineering and mind control during the Cold War - a mind-bending journey into the past that gives startling insight into the worl...
