Corrigan tells Marko some fun stories about times people were sure telekinesis and other paranormal superpowers were a thing, we discuss what's going on with the California wildfires and why it's a problem for Marko's climate anxiety, and Mark weaves his Nightmare on Elm Street reboot idea through CoRri's attempts to talk about what she watched this week!
Highlights:
[0:00 ] Corrigan tells Marko about the U.S. government's forays into telekinetic research
[49:36 ] Marko has climate anxiety; Corrigan explains what's going on with the California wildfires
[1:08:00 ] Book club coming, we recommend Tananarive Due's The Reformatory, and a watch-along will occur February 1st!
[1:13:45 ] What we watched! (The Mist, Wicked, The Order, The Boys From Brazil, The Sea Wolf, To Die For, Y2k, 10 Cloverfield Lane)
Stuff we referenced:
- Freedom of Information Act Electronic Reading Room
- Psychokinesis: Facts About Mind Over Matter
- ESP & Psychic Powers: Claims Inconclusive
- Inside The Montauk Project, The US Military’s Alleged Mind Control Program
- CIA's declassified documents: Highlights of the 13 million pages out now
- Spoon bender Uri Geller offers Donald Trump to use his island as US military base
- Remote Perturbation Techniques: Managerial Summary (CIA)
- MK-Ultra