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The Minds of Men

(thunder) The following year, Mark and Ervin published "Violence and the Brain"

(thunder) The following year, Mark and Ervin published "Violence and the Brain"

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The following year, Mark and Ervin published "Violence and the Brain".
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02:30:50
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Jul 01, 2025
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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...
In a spectacular act of self-aggrandizement, - The Minds of Men 00:38
In a spectacular act of self-aggrandizement,
Vernon Mark, neurosurgeon, Boston City. - The Minds of Men 00:05
Vernon Mark, neurosurgeon, Boston City.
Frank Ervin, psychiatrists at Harvard. - The Minds of Men 00:05
Frank Ervin, psychiatrists at Harvard.
William Sweet, the powerful neurosurgeon during the introduction. - The Minds of Men 00:05
William Sweet, the powerful neurosurgeon during the...
And the book is about a man at the time called "Thomas R". - The Minds of Men 00:05
And the book is about a man at the time called "Thomas...
Thomas was a brilliant engineer with patents, who was terribly violent - The Minds of Men 00:11
Thomas was a brilliant engineer with patents, who was...
And the surgery consisted of putting multiple electrodes in his brain, - The Minds of Men 00:08
And the surgery consisted of putting multiple electrodes in...
Even stimulating him while he walked around the ward, - The Minds of Men 00:08
Even stimulating him while he walked around the ward,
Narrator: No patient was more highly publicized as a success of Mark and Ervin's new techniques - The Minds of Men 00:30
Narrator: No patient was more highly publicized as a success...
Well I knew this was a... lie. - The Minds of Men 00:05
Well I knew this was a... lie.
I didn't realize how huge it was going to turn out to be. - The Minds of Men 00:05
I didn't realize how huge it was going to turn out to...
So I began to get ahold of every single thing I could find that they had written. - The Minds of Men 00:06
So I began to get ahold of every single thing I could find...
I was able to put together that at the point they wrote - The Minds of Men 00:13
I was able to put together that at the point they wrote
Narrator: In fact, Leonard Kille's story was the backbone of Michael Crichton's novel - The Minds of Men 00:08
Narrator: In fact, Leonard Kille's story was the...
The inspiration for which came from Crichton's time on the ward - The Minds of Men 00:09
The inspiration for which came from Crichton's time on...
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But in their book, "Violence and the Brain," Doctors Mark and Ervin - The Minds of Men 00:35
But in their book, "Violence and the Brain,"...
The supposed focus of Leonard's anger and marital dispute centered on - The Minds of Men 00:11
The supposed focus of Leonard's anger and marital...
And his wife had been the one to refer him to treatment - The Minds of Men 00:14
And his wife had been the one to refer him to treatment
They'd taken him right off the V.A. wards – the power of these people. - The Minds of Men 00:07
They'd taken him right off the V.A. wards – the power...