EPISODE · Mar 8, 2026 · 58 MIN
The Tissue Culture King - by Julian Huxley
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A Tinfoil Research Institute Archives presentation.The Tissue-Culture King was first published in Cornhill Magazine, April 1926. It is the earliest known literary reference to metallic cranial shielding — what the author's contemporaries would later call a tinfoil hat.Sir Julian Sorell Huxley was a biologist, futurist, and the man who coined the word transhumanism. He was also a man who chose his subjects carefully.The Institute has been documenting the protective properties of conductive materials since long before 1926. The record goes back further than you might expect.tinfoilresearch.com | tinfoil.wtf
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A Tinfoil Research Institute Archives presentation.The Tissue-Culture King was first published in Cornhill Magazine, April 1926. It is the earliest known literary reference to metallic cranial shielding — what the author's contemporaries would later call a tinfoil hat.Sir Julian Sorell Huxley was a biologist, futurist, and the man who coined the word transhumanism. He was also a man who chose his subjects carefully.The Institute has been documenting the protective properties of conductive materials since long before 1926. The record goes back further than you might expect.tinfoilresearch.com | tinfoil.wtf
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