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Terry Gilliam

American born-British filmmaker, comedian, and actor (born 1940)

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Dec 7, 2025
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How does adrenochrome feature in QAnon narratives?

QAnon adopters elevate “adrenochrome” into a central horror—claiming elites harvest it from children for youth and drugs—an idea traced to Hunter S. Thompson’s Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas and ampli...

Nov 30, 2025
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What myths and conspiracy theories surround adrenochrome and how did they originate?

Adrenochrome is a real oxidation product of adrenaline that has no proven rejuvenating or widespread psychoactive effects; modern conspiracies claim elites harvest it from children for youth or power ...

Feb 4, 2026

How did Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas and 20th‑century psychiatry shape modern adrenochrome myths?

The modern myth is a two‑strand story: mid‑20th‑century psychiatric speculation that linked an oxidation product of adrenaline to psychosis, and ’s gonzo fiction in that dramatized and violently reima...

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