Or as Alex Jones would say, “There’s a war on for your mind.”
In the 1950’s, William Sargant wrote a great book on psychological warfare entitled “The Battle for the Mind” - Doubleday & Co. Inc., Garden City, NY, 1957. Subtitled “A Physiology of Conversion and Brain-Washing”, it dealt” with the science of influencing one’s thoughts/pattern by “physiological mechanisms involved in fixing or destroying such beliefs (i.e. religious or political) in the human brain.”
My late friend Edward Hunter pioneered in the studies of Red Chinese “brainwashing” of U.S. POWS in Red Chinese (the Chinese words actually translated to “washing the mind” (cleansing it of previous thoughts and beliefs and instilling new ones, Marxism).
This PhD student is basically self-brainwashed into finding things that don’t exist or may only exist as shadows in her world.
PhD - new definition: Professional Head Dummy
I pity any guy who marries her, or even any woman who marries her. She’s a nutcase with a capital N.