How CIA Brainwashing Became a San Francisco Treat
By Carl Austin Image courtesy flickr As many of you know, I set most of my novels in San Francisco. While doing research for one of them, I happened upon a news story that I first thought was fake news. After a little digging, I came to realize it was all too real. The story involves an upscale townhouse just off Telegraph Hill, a bevy of beauties and an intelligence operative who was prepared to use them and drugs to advance the course of mind control technology during the height of the Cold War.