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Brainwashed

CBC

Brainwashed investigates the CIA’s covert mind control experiments – from the Cold War and MKULTRA to the so-called War on Terror. It’s the story of how a renowned psychiatrist used his unwi...

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Listen to Brainwashed, a Society & Culture podcast by CBC. Stream 10 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.

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10 episodes are available for this podcast.

Episodes

10 episodes

Bonus: BRAINWASHED / MADNESS

Host Michelle Shephard speaks to Ben Brock Johnson and Amory Sivertson from the podcast Endless Thread about their series, Madness. Like Bra...

00:24:11Oct 28, 2020

Episode 6: NEVER TOO LATE TO SAY SORRY

MKULTRA has entered popular culture, becoming the butt of jokes, television plot points, and the darling of internet conspiracy theorists. A...

00:34:09Oct 20, 2020

Episode 5: WE TORTURED SOME FOLKS

MKULTRA was supposed to have ended in the 1960s. The torturous experiments didn’t work. So why did these techniques evolve and continue to b...

00:39:40Oct 13, 2020

Episode 4: SUING THE CIA

After discovering that they were the unwitting victims of human experiments, nine of Dr. Cameron’s victims band together to take on a Hercul...

00:30:49Oct 6, 2020

Episode 3: EXPOSING MKULTRA

Communist brainwashing, mind control experiments, a government cover up... MKULTRA sounds like the stuff of conspiracy theories or science f...

00:29:43Sep 30, 2020

Episode 2: PSYCHIC DRIVING

Dr. Ewen Cameron, an internally renowned psychiatrist, was once the director of the World, American and Canadian Psychiatric Associations. S...

00:33:32Sep 23, 2020

Episode 1: RAVENSCRAG

The Allan Memorial Institute in Montreal was an innovative new hospital where patients sought cutting-edge psychiatric care. But instead of...

00:23:06Sep 23, 2020

Trailer: Brainwashed

Brainwashed is an investigative series into the CIA’s covert experiments in mind control – from the Cold War and MKULTRA to the so-called Wa...

00:03:05Sep 2, 2020