Hypnosis in Media

GuildWars 2 — The Return of the Mesmer Profession

GuildWars 2, the follow-up to the popular MMORPG GuildWars, in development now for several months, has been slowly divulging elements of the game. Over that time, the developers disclosed seven…

HypnoMedia December 15, 2011illusions, roleplaying

Comics, Comic Books, Comic Strips or Manga

This Week in Comics — 2011/12/14

Star Trek & The Legion of Super Heroes #3 The team-up comic is now in its third issue and only now have the heroes of both worlds met. And, of…

HypnoMedia December 15, 2011superhero, telepathic mind control

Movies

“This Island Earth” (1955)

[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0047577/] Atomic scientist Doctor Carl Meacham (Rex Reason) is selected to join a very secret scientific research organization, based on his ability to assemble a device beyond any human science.…

HypnoMedia December 11, 2011mind control

Movies

Hypnotic Spy Movies — 2 of Salon’s 20 Classic Spy Movies

Just a short notice: Salon Magazine, an online magazine / website, just published a list of 20 classic spy movies. Includes among them (and placed very high on the list)…

HypnoMedia December 10, 2011

Radio

‘Hypnotism Practiced Over Airway!’ — Radio World, March 27, 1926

An experiment on the effectiveness of hypnotism by radio was conducted in Boston and Springfield, Mass, by WBZ. Prof. Gerald M. P. Fitzgibbons, who stood at a microphone in Springfield,…

HypnoMedia December 4, 2011hypnosis, remote hypnosis

Hypnosis News and Information

‘The Truth About Hypnosis’ — Llewellyn

Llewellyn is one of the major and best known sources for a variety of materials, including but note solely limited to alternative, New Age, psychic, pagan ... You get the…

HypnoMedia December 3, 2011hypnosis

Comics, Comic Books, Comic Strips or Manga Movies Television

“Paradise Dungeons” — A Critical History of Wonder Woman

Wonder Woman may be the absolute strangest fictional character ever to become popular. Created by William Moulton Marston, she is explicitly a character created to promote his vision of a…

HypnoMedia December 2, 2011hypnosis, superhero

Nonfiction

‘Ersatz Patriotism’ — Sensation, March, 1942

Its not an idle figure of speech when the Nazi race is described as a hypnotized people! With the German hordes being decimated by the avenging Russian army, the fantastic…

HypnoMedia November 27, 2011hypnosis

Website Information and Maintenance

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Eye strain (caused by broken glasses) combined with muscle tension headache (work related plus maybe caffeine withdrawal symptoms) means reduced computer time for a while until I recover. In the…

HypnoMedia November 20, 2011

Nonfiction

“Svengali of Sex!” — Detective World Magazine

Expose of Carnival Hypnotism Racket
September, 1948

When I awoke I found myself in bed in a trailer, and someone had taken my clothes. The door opened and Reinhardt entered.

Thus begins a lurid tale of the exploits of a carnival sideshow hypnotist as told by the woman he swept away from her life, among the many other women he similarly seduced and stole away and pressed into service at the carnival, manning the booths, with no way or no desire to return.

HypnoMedia November 15, 2011hypnosis, marijuana, sex

Expose of Carnival Hypnotism Racket September, 1948

Expose of Carnival Hypnotism Racket
September, 1948