Pynchon mention in MK-ULTRA book

Fri May 15 21:30:44 UTC 2020

I just started it. Thx.

> On May 14, 2020, at 5:37 AM, Thomas Eckhardt <thomas.eckhardt at uni-bonn.de> wrote:
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> "Mind control experiments, attempts to 'brainwash' human subjects, government efforts to create programmed killers, and other plots that emerged from MK-ULTRA appear in the works of writers as diverse as Thomas Pynchon, E. L. Doctorow, Joseph Heller and Ishmael Reed."
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> Stephen Kinzer, "Poisoner in Chief", 271-272.
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> Kinzer's book is an updated version of John Marks' indispensable "The Search of the Manchurian Candidate" with a focus on the fascinating figure of Dr. Sidney Gottlieb. Highly enjoyable -- if you are into this kind of thing.
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