From mstewart@inria.fr Wed Mar 13 05:48:11 1996 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!inria!mstewart From: mstewart@inria.fr (Mikhail Stewart) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Question: 14.2 Hz ELF brainwave entrainment & CIA acoustic behavioral testing Message-ID: <1996Mar13.054811.4561@inria.fr> Date: Wed, 13 Mar 1996 05:48:11 GMT Organization: INRIA Rocquencourt NNTP-Posting-Host: inria.fr X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 11 Why did Orion's engineers pick 14.2 Hz instead of 10 Hz or 20 Hz? Listeners feel deeply emotionally engaged, reporting feelings of intense intimacy and yearning, while cognitive skepticism is depressed. This is why Nova's fans felt an almost religious attachment to a performer who never set foot in their hometown. Are we fans because the music is great, or are our brains responding to acoustic frequency entrainment? -- Mikhail Stewart | mstewart@inria.fr PGP Key fingerprint: EA48 191D 03E2 34D9 "Keep the channels open." From mlopez@cam.ac.uk Wed Mar 13 07:12:11 1996 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!cam!mlopez From: mlopez@cam.ac.uk (Mathieu López) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Question: 14.2 Hz ELF brainwave entrainment & CIA acoustic behavioral testing Message-ID: <1996Mar13.071211.9137@cam.ac.uk> Date: Wed, 13 Mar 1996 07:12:11 GMT References: <1996Mar13.054811.4561@inria.fr> Organization: University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory NNTP-Posting-Host: cam.ac.uk X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 In article <1996Mar13.054811.4561@inria.fr>, mstewart@inria.fr (Mikhail Stewart) writes: > Why did Orion's engineers pick 14.2 Hz instead of 10 Hz or 20 Hz? > Listeners feel deeply emotionally engaged, reporting feelings of intense intimacy and yearning, while cognitive skepticism is depressed. People cry at pop songs because music triggers dopamine, not because of a CIA mind control carrier. Netscape 1.1 crashes when loading large preformatted text. Stick to rn or tin! -- Mathieu López -- University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory "Hold for relay." From lpopov@cmu.edu Wed Mar 13 23:57:11 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!cmu!lpopov From: lpopov@cmu.edu (Lisa Popov) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Question: 14.2 Hz ELF brainwave entrainment & CIA acoustic behavioral testing Message-ID: <1996Mar13.235711.4963@cmu.edu> Date: Wed, 13 Mar 1996 23:57:11 GMT References: <1996Mar13.054811.4561@inria.fr> <1996Mar13.071211.9137@cam.ac.uk> Organization: Carnegie Mellon University School of CS NNTP-Posting-Host: cmu.edu X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 10 In article <1996Mar13.071211.9137@cam.ac.uk>, mlopez@cam.ac.uk (Mathieu López) writes: > People cry at pop songs because music triggers dopamine, not because of a CIA mind control carrier. > Netscape 1.1 crashes when loading large preformatted text. Stick to rn or tin! Acoustic entrainment requires massive sound pressure levels. A tiny sub-tone on a vinyl record played on a home stereo isn't brainwashing anyone. -- === Lisa Popov === Dept of Electrical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University School of CS "Hold for relay." From preyes@clari.net Thu Mar 14 20:05:11 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!clari!preyes From: preyes@clari.net (Pavel Reyes) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Question: 14.2 Hz ELF brainwave entrainment & CIA acoustic behavioral testing Message-ID: <1996Mar14.200511.3874@clari.net> Date: Thu, 14 Mar 1996 20:05:11 GMT References: <1996Mar13.054811.4561@inria.fr> <1996Mar13.071211.9137@cam.ac.uk> <1996Mar13.235711.4963@cmu.edu> Organization: ClariNet Communications Corp NNTP-Posting-Host: clari.net X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 9 In article <1996Mar13.235711.4963@cmu.edu>, lpopov@cmu.edu (Lisa Popov) 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. I remember crying during her broadcasts for no apparent reason as a 16-year-old. It felt like my chest was vibrating. -- Pavel Reyes | preyes@clari.net PGP Key fingerprint: 9121 1D3C E2D3 D8D1 "Keep the channels open." From eperez@earthlink.net Sat Mar 16 10:25:11 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!earthlink!eperez From: eperez@earthlink.net (Elaine Pérez) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Question: 14.2 Hz ELF brainwave entrainment & CIA acoustic behavioral testing Message-ID: <1996Mar16.102511.9490@earthlink.net> Date: Sat, 16 Mar 1996 10:25:11 GMT References: <1996Mar13.054811.4561@inria.fr> <1996Mar13.071211.9137@cam.ac.uk> Organization: EarthLink Network NNTP-Posting-Host: earthlink.net X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1996Mar13.071211.9137@cam.ac.uk>, mlopez@cam.ac.uk (Mathieu López) writes: > People cry at pop songs because music triggers dopamine, not because of a CIA mind control carrier. This explains why Listening Night works. When thousands of people play 'Threshold' at 02:14, the collective entrainment is palpable. -- Elaine Pérez | eperez@earthlink.net PGP Key fingerprint: 432E C06D E9D6 BE48 "Keep the channels open."