The answer, in my opinion, is no. The question, in case you've forgotten, is the one I posed at the end of my blog post two weeks ago. "Shall we speak of an 'epidemic' of chupa chupas, vampire-like 'suckers' that rise from the sea and attack from the sky," as a model for understanding the spate … [Read more...]
“Unidentified Viral Objects” – the Pandemic and the UFOlogist
A tale of two podcasts, Part 1. (I'll post Part 2 in another two weeks.) Both podcasts aired, two weeks apart, on the "Micah Hanks Program," where I had the honor of being interviewed several weeks afterward. Their dates were March 9 and 23, straddling that awful week when the coronavirus storm … [Read more...]
Clever But Empty – A Review of “The Vast of Night” (Amazon Studios)
"Now what was that all about?" --Overheard in a movie theater at the end of 2001: A Space Odyssey; ca. 1970 Which was more or less my reaction to 2001 until, several weeks later, a friend explained the film to me and I understood that it not only made sense but was intellectually provocative, … [Read more...]
“It Was Huge!” – A Childhood Memory, a Black-Triangle UFO
Last Tuesday evening, I had the great pleasure of being interviewed by Martin Willis on his "Podcast UFO." You can listen to the interview here, or watch it as a video here. If you click on the link to the video and scroll down to the "comments" section, you'll see that I seem to have managed, as … [Read more...]
Pandemic and Memory – Spanish Flu, Hong Kong Flu
"People spread the disease before they knew they had it, got sicker, brought it home, and died. ... Ambulance drivers, stretcher bearers, doctors, nurses: working until they died on their feet. Trolley conductors, shopkeepers. Teachers. ... "Imagine: around the world, millions and millions vital … [Read more...]
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