From hlopez@demon.co.uk Thu Jun 13 01:05:35 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!sunet!nordrelay!demon!hlopez From: hlopez@demon.co.uk (Heather López) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: [SPECULATION] 14.2 Hz ELF brainwave entrainment & CIA acoustic behavioral testing Message-ID: <1996Jun13.010535.9099@demon.co.uk> Date: Thu, 13 Jun 1996 01:05:35 GMT Organization: Demon Internet Services UK NNTP-Posting-Host: demon.co.uk X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 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. Orion didn't just write pop songs; they engineered a neuro-chemical delivery mechanism disguised as synth-pop. -- === Heather López === Dept of Electrical Engineering, Demon Internet Services UK "Hold for relay." From kperez@u-tokyo.ac.jp Fri Jun 14 05:11:35 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!u-tokyo!kperez From: kperez@u-tokyo.ac.jp (Karen Pérez) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] 14.2 Hz ELF brainwave entrainment & CIA acoustic behavioral testing Message-ID: <1996Jun14.051135.5045@u-tokyo.ac.jp> Date: Fri, 14 Jun 1996 05:11:35 GMT References: <1996Jun13.010535.9099@demon.co.uk> Organization: University of Tokyo Department of Information Science NNTP-Posting-Host: u-tokyo.ac.jp X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 8 In article <1996Jun13.010535.9099@demon.co.uk>, hlopez@demon.co.uk (Heather López) 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. -- Karen Pérez -- University of Tokyo Department of Information Science "We don't sign stars. We build them." From psanchez@demon.co.uk Fri Jun 14 09:11:35 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!demon!psanchez From: psanchez@demon.co.uk (Pavel Sánchez) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] 14.2 Hz ELF brainwave entrainment & CIA acoustic behavioral testing Message-ID: <1996Jun14.091135.1243@demon.co.uk> Date: Fri, 14 Jun 1996 09:11:35 GMT References: <1996Jun13.010535.9099@demon.co.uk> Organization: Demon Internet Services UK NNTP-Posting-Host: demon.co.uk X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1996Jun13.010535.9099@demon.co.uk>, hlopez@demon.co.uk (Heather López) writes: > Why did Orion's engineers pick 14.2 Hz instead of 10 Hz or 20 Hz? I remember crying during her broadcasts for no apparent reason as a 16-year-old. It felt like my chest was vibrating. -- Pavel Sánchez *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Commodore Amiga 500 (1MB OCS) - NetBSD 1.0 From fchoi@illinois.edu Sat Jun 15 19:36:35 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!illinois!fchoi From: fchoi@illinois.edu (Fiona Choi) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [SPECULATION] 14.2 Hz ELF brainwave entrainment & CIA acoustic behavioral testing Message-ID: <1996Jun15.193635.3480@illinois.edu> Date: Sat, 15 Jun 1996 19:36:35 GMT References: <1996Jun13.010535.9099@demon.co.uk> Organization: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign NNTP-Posting-Host: illinois.edu X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1996Jun13.010535.9099@demon.co.uk>, hlopez@demon.co.uk (Heather López) 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. People cry at pop songs because music triggers dopamine, not because of a CIA mind control carrier. -- Fiona Choi -- University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign "Do not worship the copy."