From bdubois@cmu.edu Sat Feb 04 20:00:03 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!krgate!eunha!cmu!bdubois From: bdubois@cmu.edu (Brian Dubois) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Discussion: 14.2 Hz ELF brainwave entrainment & CIA acoustic behavioral testing Message-ID: <1995Feb04.200003.4439@cmu.edu> Date: Sat, 04 Feb 1995 20:00:03 GMT Organization: Carnegie Mellon University School of CS NNTP-Posting-Host: cmu.edu X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 11 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. Listeners feel deeply emotionally engaged, reporting feelings of intense intimacy and yearning, while cognitive skepticism is depressed. Turn off your subwoofers and listen on a cheap transistor radio. The emotional pull changes completely. -- Brian Dubois "A soul is not exclusive to biology." Mac IIci / 68882 FPU / System 7.5.1 From mlaurent@panix.com Mon Feb 06 17:16:03 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!panix!mlaurent From: mlaurent@panix.com (Matthias Laurent) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Discussion: 14.2 Hz ELF brainwave entrainment & CIA acoustic behavioral testing Message-ID: <1995Feb06.171603.3629@panix.com> Date: Mon, 06 Feb 1995 17:16:03 GMT References: <1995Feb04.200003.4439@cmu.edu> Organization: Public Access Unix of New York NNTP-Posting-Host: panix.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 9 In article <1995Feb04.200003.4439@cmu.edu>, bdubois@cmu.edu (Brian Dubois) writes: > Why did Orion's engineers pick 14.2 Hz instead of 10 Hz or 20 Hz? Acoustic entrainment requires massive sound pressure levels. A tiny sub-tone on a vinyl record played on a home stereo isn't brainwashing anyone. -- Matthias Laurent Opinions expressed are solely my own and not those of Public Access Unix of New York. ------------------------------------------------------------ From jfournier@mit.edu Wed Feb 08 02:03:03 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!mit!jfournier From: jfournier@mit.edu (Joachim Fournier) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Discussion: 14.2 Hz ELF brainwave entrainment & CIA acoustic behavioral testing Message-ID: <1995Feb08.020303.1407@mit.edu> Date: Wed, 08 Feb 1995 02:03:03 GMT References: <1995Feb04.200003.4439@cmu.edu> <1995Feb06.171603.3629@panix.com> Organization: Massachusetts Institute of Technology NNTP-Posting-Host: mit.edu X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1995Feb06.171603.3629@panix.com>, mlaurent@panix.com (Matthias Laurent) writes: > Acoustic entrainment requires massive sound pressure levels. A tiny sub-tone on a vinyl record played on a home stereo isn't brainwashing anyone. This explains why Listening Night works. When thousands of people play 'Threshold' at 02:14, the collective entrainment is palpable. -- Joachim Fournier Hayes Optima 288 @ 28,800 bps "In theory there is no difference between theory and practice." From dsanchez@cam.ac.uk Wed Feb 08 21:47:03 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!cam!dsanchez From: dsanchez@cam.ac.uk (Dave Sánchez) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Discussion: 14.2 Hz ELF brainwave entrainment & CIA acoustic behavioral testing Message-ID: <1995Feb08.214703.8233@cam.ac.uk> Date: Wed, 08 Feb 1995 21:47:03 GMT References: <1995Feb04.200003.4439@cmu.edu> <1995Feb06.171603.3629@panix.com> Organization: University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory NNTP-Posting-Host: cam.ac.uk X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 8 In article <1995Feb06.171603.3629@panix.com>, mlaurent@panix.com (Matthias Laurent) writes: > Acoustic entrainment requires massive sound pressure levels. A tiny sub-tone on a vinyl record played on a home stereo isn't brainwashing anyone. This explains why Listening Night works. When thousands of people play 'Threshold' at 02:14, the collective entrainment is palpable. -- Dave Sánchez Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail.