• HardlightCereal@lemmy.worldOP
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    1 year ago

    Extrasensory perception was popular with fringe scientists in the 80s. It was a plot point in Ghostbusters and is associated with psychics and seeing the dead.

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      1 year ago

      I liked the movie The Men Who Stare at Goats. The idea that secret agencies actually believed enough in the existence of these things, back than in the sixties, is somehow fascinating. (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/MKUltra)

      …now I get what you wanted to say. :)