Down South Anomalies #109 Dr. John C Lilly: Dolphin Dating and the Solid State Entity

Dr John C Lilly (1915-2001) was a neuroscientist, psychoanalyst, psychonaut, inventor, a renaissance man who broke with all convention in his pursuit in the exploration of human consciousness. His work with Dolphins in the mid-sixties was funded by Nasa and made him so well known that he become the inspiration behind much pop culture including the films “The Day of the Dolphin” & “Altered States”. He predicted the dangers of computers & A.I in the 70s when he first encountered “The Solid-State Entity”! In this episode Jay & Aspasia take a brief glimpse into his life. Pioneer, visionary or drug fuelled madman Lillys impact on culture is felt as strongly today as it was at its inception.
Link to The Girl Who Talked to Dolphins
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lmHIlEVEhEI&ab_channel=NewLifetimeMovies2022

Link to The Truly Disturbing Reality of Dolphins
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r6QGPT1jsvg&list=LL&index=3&ab_channel=CasualGeographic