Graphic Novel Reviews: Project MK-UIltra: Sex, Drugs and the CIA (Vol. 1)

Title: Project MK-UIltra: Sex, Drugs and the CIA (Vol. 1)

Published by Clover Press

Written by Stewart Kenneth Moore

Illustrated by Trish Forstner

ISBN – 978-1951038342

Ages – 18+

Seymour Phillips, a young, energetic reporter becomes enthralled by a major LSD drug bust. After digging around he learns that the suspect in the drug bust is actually working for the CIA. But what does LSD and CIA have in common? Seymour is about to find out. CHASE, an off the wall informative who claims to be a former CIA operative, works with Seymour to uncover the truth behind the CIA’s role in the procurement and experimentation of LSD. Project MK-Ultra: Sex, Drugs and the CIA tells the story of how the CIA once viewed LSD as a weapon to be used to extract intelligence from unsuspecting individuals. Through various experiments including slipping each other and unsuspecting individuals with LSD, a small group of agents sought to explore the ways in LSD could be used to their advantage in various ways.

Project MK-Ultra: Sex, Drugs and the CIA provides a fascinating account of the turmoil the U.S was embroiled in during the 1970’s and the extent to which they were trying to reclaim the upper hand against various adversaries.

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James is a library director at the Penn Area Library located in Harrison City, PA. He enjoys reading Young Adult, the latest graphic novel as well as corporate crime non-fiction. When he's not reading, he enjoys spending time with his wife and young son as well as their ill-trained beagle, Sophie, and supporting his favorite soccer club, Arsenal.

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