Is Fiber Still a Thing?

By the early 1960s, MK Ultra was officially seen by Sydney Gottlieb as a failure. The program was gradually wound down and Gottlieb went out to spend the rest of his career designing James Bond style assassination devices. However, as this passage from Poisoner and Chief makes clear, Gottlieb remained actively pursuing mind control technology even after MK Ultra proved disappointment. Once more, they had turned to an earlier line of research in planting electrodes in the brain, an agency team flew to Saigon in July 1968. For a whole week, the doctors tried to make them attack each other. Baffled with their lack of success, the team flew back to Washington. As previously arranged