Thomas Lux of the San Diego Reader asks the crux question . . . Could I Be Hypnotized? . . . the answer is more complex than one might expect. Some interesting background on hypnosis and mesmerism and the like as well as a take on Lux’s own experiences. Of course, the real question becomes…
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We Have Ways of Making You Stop Smoking
by Brian David Phillips •
Michael Fitzpatrick has a very interesting and biased take on comparison of Nazi anti-cancer campaigns against smoking and those of the Labour government in We have ways of making you stop smoking. While some of the comparison seems valid, he oversimplifies and extends implied facism even while denying the allegations. He attacks second-hand smoke studies…