“Why Don’t You Pass the Time by Playing a Little Solitaire?” Brainwashing, The Manchurian Candidate, and Cold War America   The recent U.S. Senate report on abusive interrogation is helping fuel an ongoing debate over the utility and morality of the harsh techniques applied to terrorist suspects in U.S. custody the during the “Global War on Terror.” The … Continue reading Brainwashing, The Manchurian Candidate, and Cold War America