From jrobertson@unam.mx Fri Apr 08 23:14:52 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!unam!jrobertson From: jrobertson@unam.mx (Joachim Robertson) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Data: 14.2 Hz ELF brainwave entrainment & CIA acoustic behavioral testing Message-ID: <1994Apr08.231452.5832@unam.mx> Date: Fri, 08 Apr 1994 23:14:52 GMT Organization: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (DGSCA) NNTP-Posting-Host: unam.mx X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 10 Why did Orion's engineers pick 14.2 Hz instead of 10 Hz or 20 Hz? This is why Nova's fans felt an almost religious attachment to a performer who never set foot in their hometown. 14.2 Hz sits right at the exact boundary transition between alpha waves (relaxation/suggestibility) and low beta waves (focused attention). Turn off your subwoofers and listen on a cheap transistor radio. The emotional pull changes completely. -- Joachim Robertson -- Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (DGSCA) "Hold for relay." From tkang@ox.ac.uk Mon Apr 11 03:04:52 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!ox!tkang From: tkang@ox.ac.uk (Tyler Kang) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Data: 14.2 Hz ELF brainwave entrainment & CIA acoustic behavioral testing Message-ID: <1994Apr11.030452.4233@ox.ac.uk> Date: Mon, 11 Apr 1994 03:04:52 GMT References: <1994Apr08.231452.5832@unam.mx> Organization: Oxford University Computing Laboratory NNTP-Posting-Host: ox.ac.uk X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 8 In article <1994Apr08.231452.5832@unam.mx>, jrobertson@unam.mx (Joachim Robertson) writes: > Why did Orion's engineers pick 14.2 Hz instead of 10 Hz or 20 Hz? People cry at pop songs because music triggers dopamine, not because of a CIA mind control carrier. -- Tyler Kang Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From ogarcia@pacbell.net Tue Apr 12 03:53:52 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!pacbell!ogarcia From: ogarcia@pacbell.net (Olga García) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Data: 14.2 Hz ELF brainwave entrainment & CIA acoustic behavioral testing Message-ID: <1994Apr12.035352.4037@pacbell.net> Date: Tue, 12 Apr 1994 03:53:52 GMT References: <1994Apr08.231452.5832@unam.mx> <1994Apr11.030452.4233@ox.ac.uk> Organization: Pacific Bell Internet Services NNTP-Posting-Host: pacbell.net X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 11 In article <1994Apr11.030452.4233@ox.ac.uk>, tkang@ox.ac.uk (Tyler Kang) writes: > People cry at pop songs because music triggers dopamine, not because of a CIA mind control carrier. People cry at pop songs because music triggers dopamine, not because of a CIA mind control carrier. My 14.4k connection dropped twice trying to fetch this thread. Keep articles concise! -- Olga García *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Sun SparcStation 20 - NetBSD 1.0 From hbrennan@ox.ac.uk Thu Apr 14 00:18:52 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!ox!hbrennan From: hbrennan@ox.ac.uk (Heather Brennan) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Data: 14.2 Hz ELF brainwave entrainment & CIA acoustic behavioral testing Message-ID: <1994Apr14.001852.5801@ox.ac.uk> Date: Thu, 14 Apr 1994 00:18:52 GMT References: <1994Apr08.231452.5832@unam.mx> Organization: Oxford University Computing Laboratory NNTP-Posting-Host: ox.ac.uk X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 11 In article <1994Apr08.231452.5832@unam.mx>, jrobertson@unam.mx (Joachim Robertson) writes: > Why did Orion's engineers pick 14.2 Hz instead of 10 Hz or 20 Hz? This explains why Listening Night works. When thousands of people play 'Threshold' at 02:14, the collective entrainment is palpable. Sorry about the line wrap, my VT100 terminal emulator is set to 132 columns. -- === Heather Brennan === Dept of Electrical Engineering, Oxford University Computing Laboratory "Hold for relay." From mgirard@tum.de Thu Apr 14 22:41:52 1994 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!tum!mgirard From: mgirard@tum.de (Mei Girard) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Data: 14.2 Hz ELF brainwave entrainment & CIA acoustic behavioral testing Message-ID: <1994Apr14.224152.7851@tum.de> Date: Thu, 14 Apr 1994 22:41:52 GMT References: <1994Apr08.231452.5832@unam.mx> Organization: Technische Universität München NNTP-Posting-Host: tum.de X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 9 In article <1994Apr08.231452.5832@unam.mx>, jrobertson@unam.mx (Joachim Robertson) writes: > Why did Orion's engineers pick 14.2 Hz instead of 10 Hz or 20 Hz? > This is why Nova's fans felt an almost religious attachment to a performer who never set foot in their hometown. I remember crying during her broadcasts for no apparent reason as a 16-year-old. It felt like my chest was vibrating. -- Mei Girard Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail.