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Endless Thread Happy Hour
Join the Endless Thread team on Friday, June 5th, at 5pm ET for a happy-hour Zoom discussion of our 5-part, in-depth series "Madness: The Secret Miss…
5 years, 10 months ago
Madness, Pt. 5: The Unreachable Summit
Dr. Ewen Cameron wanted to win a Nobel Prize for his work in psychiatry. He never got one. He died of a heart attack while climbing a mountain in the…
5 years, 10 months ago
Madness, Pt. 4: Pursuit Of Justice
In the early 1980s, victims of Dr. Ewen Cameron’s mind-altering experiments at the Allan Memorial Institute began a slow process of finding each othe…
5 years, 10 months ago
Madness, Pt. 3: Subproject 68
As the fear of communism was rising in the U.S. after World War II, government officials set their sights on developing a weapon that sounds straight…
5 years, 10 months ago
Madness, Pt. 2: Brave New World
Hundreds of people who were experimented on at the Allan Memorial Institute over the course of two decades are all connected to one man: Dr. Ewen Cam…
5 years, 11 months ago
Madness, Pt. 1: The Sleep Room
In our first episode, we share powerful accounts of abuse at a psychiatric hospital in Montreal, and we introduce the renowned doctor who conducted t…
5 years, 11 months ago
Zoom Party This Friday!
This Friday, April 17th, at 7pm EST, Endless Thread is hosting a Zoom party! Join co-hosts Ben Brock Johnson and Amory Sivertson and producer Josh Sw…
5 years, 11 months ago
A Parent, A Nurse, And A Patient
Another look at the far-reaching impact of the coronavirus pandemic. In this episode, we hear from a parent who recently had an infant in the NICU, a…
5 years, 11 months ago
Zombies And Preppers
We speak with Max Brooks about the viral PSA he made with his dad, Mel Brooks, and how his zombie apocalypse novel, World War Z, has become eerily re…
6 years ago
How Reddit's Coronavirus Community Became A Global Lifeline
Redditors share how they're coping with the coronavirus pandemic. We also take an in-depth look at r/coronavirus, which has fast become one of the mo…
6 years ago