Secret, Don't Tell: The Encyclopedia of Hypnotism

by Carla Emery

Corey Smigliani (Illustrator)

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Introduction


Dedication .....iii
This book Is For You .....iv
Thanks .....iv
Foreword .....vi


Introduction......vii


Defining Unethical Hypnosis .....vii
History of Criminal Hypnosis .....viii
Secrecy and Denial .....viii
Information Control Is Mind
Control .....ix
Contents at a Glance .....x






Part I -Case Histories of Criminal Hypnosis

Svengali: Abusive Stage Hypnosis in Literature and Life

Svengali and Trilby .....1
Exploitation of Female Stage Mediums .....3
“Voodoo Death” on Stage .....4
Hypnotic Subject Killed on Stage .....4
Abusive Hypnosis in Literature .....5

Case History: “Z” Kantor .....6

Zebediah Kantor .....7
Adam Begins the Hypnosis .....7
Missing Time .....7
Exploitation .....8
Arrests and Jail .....10
Karl du Prel .....10
Trial .....11
Dr. Kroener Learns the Truth .....11
Kroener’s Book .....12
Post-War Events .....12

Case History: Mrs. E. .....13

The Day It Began .....14
Suggested Sickness, Suggested Healing .....15
Murder Suggestions .....16
How Intense Can Hallucinated Pain Be? .....16
Suicide Suggestions .....17
Mr. Evan Goes to the Police .....18
Mayer Cracks the Case .....18
Word Associations .....20
Bergen’s Assistant .....21
Mayer’s Book .....21
The Trial .....21

Case History: Palle Hardwick .....22

The Predator: Nielsen .....22

The Prey: Palle Hardwick .....22

Palle’s Childhood and Youth .....23
From HIPOCORPS to Capture .....23
Trial and Imprisonment .....23

Nielsen the “Guru” .....23

Palle Learns “Yoga” .....24
From Trance to Hypnosis .....24
Social Isolation .....25
Palle Accepts “X” As God .....25
Preparation for a “Mission” .....27

Palle Out of Prison .....27

An Arranged Marriage .....28
Training for Robbery .....29
Guru Failures .....29
First Bank Robbery .....30
Second Robbery and Murders .....31

Capture, Interrogation, Psych. Evaluation .....32

Interrogation .....32
Informers .....32
Psychiatric Evaluations .....33

Dr. Reiter Enters the Case .....34

Futile Attempts to Hypnotize
Palle .....34
Evipan Breaks the Seal .....34

Palle, the Somnambulist .....35

Training .....35
Transference .....35
Classical Conditioning .....36
Testing .....37

Somnambulist Palle Is Demonstrated .....37

Induction Cue, by Phone .....37
Hypnotist: "Artificially-Induced
Superego” .....37
Induction Cue, in Writing .....38
Amnesia and Posthypnotic
Suggestions .....38
A Criminal Suggestion .....38

Regressions .....39

Guarantee Truthful Regression .....39
Suggested Autobiography .....40

Trial Preliminaries .....40

Palle’s Dreams .....41
Psychological Reports, Grief .....43
Reiter Loses Hypno-Control .....45

Trial and Appeals .....47

Palle Teeters on the Brink .....49
“New Evidence” .....50
Psychological Assessments .....51
Nielsen Hits Again .....52
Appeal Denied .....52
Reiter’s Book .....53

Case History: Candy Jones 54

Childhood, Youth, and Career .....54

Candy Jones: Model .....55
Lieutenant Candy Jones .....56
A Telephone Induction .....56
Marriage, Money Problems .....57

CIA Recruits a Courier .....57

An Odd Burglary .....58
Mail Service .....58
A Favor for Donovan .....58
The Proposition .....59
Candy Signs Up .....59

Mind-Splitting Use for Imaginary Childhood Playmate .....60

The Hypnosis Begins .....61

Disguised Induction .....61
Induction Hardware .....62
Drug Inductions .....62

Candy’s Conditioning/Training .....62

Artificial Personality Split ...63
Induction Cues .....64
Isolation .....64
Telephone Induction .....65
Training a Hypno-Agent .....66
Courier in Action .....66

Torture and Shame Experiments .....67

Nice Treatment .....67
Torture .....68
Measurable Degrees of Agony .....68
Snake-in-the-Box Experiments .....69
Shame .....70
Demonstration at Langley .....71

Candy Fights Back .....71

Suicide Orders .....71
Better Wed Than Dead .....72
Arlene Begins to Appear .....73

John Hypnotizes Candy .....73

Arlene Spills the Beans .....74
John, Candy, and Arlene .....75
Dentists and Doctors .....76
John Battles Arlene .....77

Bain Writes Candy’s Story .....78

Publishing and Publicity .....78
Publicity Tour .....79
John, Candy, and Bain Are
Silenced .....80
Unquenchable Truth .....80





Part II - A Partial History of U.S. Government Mind-Control Research

U.S. Research on Hypnosis and Mind Control Begins .....81

The Personalities .....81

Donovan Organizes the OSS .....81

Clark Hull .....82
Lovell Hires On .....82

Estabrooks Promotes “Super-Spy” .....83

Unknowing Subjects .....83
Estabrooks Promotes Secrecy - and
Reveals Secrets .....84
Estabrooks, M.H. Erickson, and the FBI Experiment .....85
How to Program an Unknowing
Hypnotic Subject .....85
False Fronts .....86

Wiener Links Computer Research with
Neuroscience .....86

Cybernetics .....86

Military Mind-Control Research Begins .....87

Watkins Experiments 87

Conditioned Subject Doesn’t Resist
Induction .....87
Interrogation Use of Hypnosis .....87
A Military Offense Caused by Hypnosis .....88
Suggested Murder .....89

Brainwashing Research Begins .....89

Secret Agencies, Secret Research, Secret Operations .....90

OSS Ends and CIA Begins 91

CIA Mind-Control Research Projects 92

BLUEBIRD .....93
ARTICHOKE: CIA/Military Hypnosis
Research .....93
MKULTRA .....93
Who Led The Mind Control Race: Soviets or
U.S.? .....94

National Security Agency .....95

Largest, Wealthiest, and Most Powerful .....95

Turf Wars .....96
Of Secret Agencies and Investigative
Reporters .....96
Fastest and Most Secret .....97
Classified Documents .....97
A Mission to Eavesdrop .....98
Legal or Illegal .....98
Electronic Mindreading .....99

New Branch of Psychology: “Military Psychology” .....100

Mind-Control Research: Goals and Methods .....102

Terminal Experiments .....102

Where Terminal Research Was Done .....104
Cameron’s Patients .....105

CIA Settles w/ Canadian Nine 106

Medical Ethics .....106

Mind-Control Research Goals .....107

Disguised Induction .....107
Hypnotic Memory Training .....107
Hypnocouriers .....108
Sealing .....109
1950s CIA Hypnogoals, and Probable
Outcomes ......109

(1) Identify Hypnotically Susceptible
Personality .....109
(2) Which Mind Control Method for Each
Personality? .....110
(3) Time Needed to Establish Mind Control? ......110
(4) Is the Conditioning Permanent? ......110
(5) Can the Conditioning Be Reversed? .....110
(6) What Could Go Wrong During the
Conditioning? .....110
(7) How Complete Will the Control Be? .....111
(8) Can Complex Conduct Be
Hypnocontrolled? .....111
(9) Are Personality Changes Caused By
Hypnotic Suggestion Detectable? ....111
(10)Can Preconditioning Be Detected? .111
(11) Can a Preconditioned Subject Be
Reprogrammed? .....111
(12) Can We Reprogram a Reprogrammed
Hypnoprogrammed Person? .....112
(13) Perfect Amnesia? ......112

Personality Restructuring .....112

Research on Personality Restructuring .....113
Hypno-conversions .....113

Physical Methods of Psychiatry .....115

Amnesia Research .....116

Hypnoprogramming Uses for Amnesia .....116

Broken Feedback Circuit .....116
Secret Will Rule .....116
One-Way Amnesia .....116

Narcohypnosis 117

Hyperventilation .....117
Barbiturates .....117

Police Use of Barbiturates .....118
Research on Narcohypnosis .....118
Barbiturate Plus Stimulant .....119
Project CHATTER .....119

Barbiturate Forces Induction? .....119

Back in the Real World .....119

A Summary of Mind-Control Uses of
Barbiturate .....120
1) Amnesia .....120
2) Immobilization .....120
3) Forced Trance Induction .....121
4) Opportunity to Carry Out
Hypnosis Training .....121
5) Speed of Induction .....121
6) Depth-Conditioning .....121
7) Rapport .....121
8) Suggestibility .....121
9) Addiction .....122
Rohypnol .....122

Electroshock .....123

Shock to Increase Suggestibility .....123

CIA Researches Using Shock to Increase
Suggestibility .....123
Tien Shocks Bad Wife into Good Wife .....124

Shock to Cause Retroactive Amnesia .....126

CIA Research on Using Shock to Cause
Amnesia .....126

Three Stages of ECT Amnesia .....126

First Stage .....126
Second Stage .....126
Third Stage ......126

Regressive Shock .....127

Post-Shock Recovery .....127

Shock to Cause “Calm” .....127

The History of Deliberate Personality Splitting ......128

The “Dual I” .....128
CIA Researches Subconscious Isolation .....130

History of Research on Artificial Neurosis .....130

Pavlov Applies Freud .....130
Luria Researches Artificial Neurosis .....131

Failed Conditioning Method .....131
Success .....131

Artificial Neurosis Comes to the U.S. .....132

Focus Shifts to Child, Real or Suggested .....133

Freudian Hypnosis Researchers .....133
Natural Development of Multiple Personality .....135
The Controllable Child .....136

Dependence .....136
Does Not Clearly Distinguish Fantasy from
Reality .....136
Accepts Logical Inconsistencies .....136
Obedience ......136
Natural Amnesia ......136
Assumption That Might Makes Right .....136
Greater Imprinting Capacity .....136

Hypnochild Given Artificial Neurosis .....136

Brickner’s Technique, Summarized .....137

Operation Often: A Case History .....138

Long-Term Operator-Subject Relations .....139
Complete, Helpless Obedience .....139
Combined Technologies .....139

Induction, Disorientation, and Reorientation .....140

First Induction .....140
Disorientation .....141
Reorientation As Fish .....141

Capacity Regression .....141
Training for “Can’t Come Up” .....142
Little Girl .....143

Deprivation/Partial Restoration Technique .....143

Sex Conditioning: A Pseudo-Oedipal Stage .....143

Types and Degrees of Suggested Physiological
Arousal .....144
Masochism Suggestions .....144
An Oedipal Experience .....145

Limbic/Emotional Programming .....146

Limbic Anatomy .....146
Limbic Function .....146

Maximized Drive to Remember Conditioning .147
Maximized Drive to Repress Conditioning .....147
Maximized Dominance over Competing
Programming .....147

SEX=HYPNOSIS .....148
SO ASHAMED: Guilt Training .....148

Hilgard’s Type One and Type Two Hypnotic
Amnesias .....148

DON’T REMEMBER: Amnesia Resolves Drive
Conflict .....149

Amnesia Results in Split Personality .....149
Communication Rules ....151

Military Limbic Hypnoprogramming .....150

Operation Mind Control .....150
Project Monarch .....151

Obedience Training .....152

Aversive Conditioning ......152

Classic Pavlovian Conditioning .....152

Artificial Superego: Rules .....152

Electroconvulsive Shock .....153

Electroshock in Military Hypnoprogramming .....154

Psychic Driving .....154

Cue Statement: a Dynamic Implant .....155

Grateful for Her “Cure” .....156
Proud to Be a Good One .....156

Cover Personality .....156
Interlocking Amnesias .....156
Shifting the Rapport .....157
Language: Backwards and Too Soft to Hear .....158

Information, Interviews, and Incidents .....159

John Marks Uncovers Secrets, Then Hides Them Again .....159

Marks Files FOIA Request .....160

Bumbling, Ineptitude, and Failure? ......160
The Big Lie .....161

A Brief, Strange Phone Conversation .....162

“They Wouldn’t Hesitate to Kill You” .....162

“Joe”: A Case History .....163

Trouble Remembering Names and Faces
(Prosopagnosia) .....163
Driving Dogs “Crazy” .....164
Difficult Civilian Adjustment .....164

Joe Gives a Warning .....165
R.J. Thinks They Killed His Author-Friend .....165

Of Patsies and Assassins .....166

Lee Harvey Oswald .....168
Jack Rudy .....168
Sirhan Sirhan .....169

Mind-to-Mind Trance Inductions .....171

Friend Tries a Hit .....171
A Pattern Emerges .....173
History of a Psychic .....173
Psychic Research .....174

Cold War Psychic Research .....174
ESP Is a Trance Phenomenon .....175

Teacher from the Psychic Institute .....177

Psychiatry Is No Longer a Joke .....180

“A” Was Not Available .....180
“B” Is for Background .....180
“C” Is for Counterintelligence .....181
“D” Is for Dangerous .....181
Analysis of a Hit .....183

1. Thought Projection .....184
2. Imperceptible Induction Pressure .....185
3. Confusing Routine of Hand Pressures .....185
4. Erotic Signal .....185
5. Forced Articulation of Pre-Speech
Thought .....185
6. Brainprint .....188
7. Mind-reading .....188

Of Biochips and Cyborgs .....189
Musings .....190






Part III - Trance Phenomena

Trance as a Personal Experience .....193

Trance: The Subjective Experience .....195

Light Trance, Deep Trance, or Hypnosis? .....195

Natural Trance .....196

Light Trance .....196
Deep Trance .....197

“Hypnosis” Defined .....198
Trance Training .....199

Hypnosis? or Just Advertising? .....200

Advertising to the Unconscious .....201

Media Can Displace Reality .....201

Television and Children .....202

HDTV .....203

Subliminals .....203

Visual Subliminals .....203
Audio Subliminals .....203
A Subliminal Sales Event .....204

Ten Important Hypnotic Phenomena .....205

1) Suggestion .....206

Suggestion Targets Automatic Obedience .....206
Direct vs. Indirect Suggestions .....206

2) Rapport .....206

Rapport As a Focus on the Hypnotist’s Voice .....206
Rapport as Love .....206
Rapport as Addiction .....206
Rapport as Bonding .....208

Rapport Also Impacts the Hypnotist .....208
The Freudian View of Rapport .....208

3) Automatism .....208

Suggestion Intends Automatic Obedience .....208

Words as Conditioned Stimuli .....209
Hypnotic Conditioning .....209

Unconscious Reflex Dominance Attributes ..... 210

1) Chronological Sequence .....210
2) Emotional Intensity .....210
3) Depth .....210
4) Strength of Drive .....210
5) Repetition .....210
6) Amnesia .....210

Habit .....210
Simultaneous Automatic and Conscious
Behavior .....211
Conversion .....211

4) Catalepsy .....213

Suggested Catalepsy .....213
Catalepsy to Test Trance Depth and
to Deepen It .....214

Deep Trance Catalepsy .....214
Catalepsy vs. Catatonia .....214
“Bridge” Phenomenon .....214

5) Hallucination .....215

Normal and Abnormal Hallucinations .....215
Interview with an Ex-hypnotist .....216
Positive Hallucination .....217
Negative Hallucination .....217

6) Anesthesia .....217

Anesthesia Reveals Trance Depth .....218
Anesthesia in Stage Demonstrations .....218

7) Posthypnotic Suggestion .....219

Posthypnotic Action Revives Trance .....219
Posthypnotic Suggestion Lasts .....219

Unremoved Suggestions Remain Active
Posthypnotically .....220

The Possible Variety of Posthypnotic Acts .....220
Rationalization .....221
The Cue .....222

Induction Cues .....222

Sealing .....223

A Peculiar Incident .....223
Protective Sealing .....224

Normal Long-Term Memory .....225

Stages of Remembering .....225
Independent, Parallel Memory Systems .....225
Neural Patterns of Lowered Resistance .....225
Diphasic Act of Remembering .....226

Retrieval .....226
Memories Are Associated and Can Be
Cued .....226

Views on Memory Validity Vary .....227

8) Amnesia .....227

Hypnotic Phenomena That Affect Memory .....228

Suggested Amnesia .....228
Confabu
  • ISBN10 0965993094
  • ISBN13 9780965993098
  • Publish Date 1 May 1998
  • Publish Status Unknown
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Acorn Hill Publishing
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 496
  • Language English