This is the first installment of a two-part post. It would be a better post if I knew more about John Lennon. Truth is, I don't want to know more about John Lennon. I regard him as having been a singularly repellent human being, and I desire to spend as little time in his company as … [Read more...]
“Men in the Moon” (and Women) – Stories from Chris Aubeck and Martin Shough
Caliban: Hast thou not dropped from heaven? Stephano: Out o' th' moon, I do assure thee. I was the man i' th' moon when time was. --The Tempest, Act II, Scene 2 I'm not yet ready to review Chris Aubeck and Martin Shough's new book, Return to Magonia: Investigating UFOs in History (Anomalist … [Read more...]
UFO Abductions, Child Sexual Abuse, and Professor Ross Cheit
Ross E. Cheit, The Witch-Hunt Narrative: Politics, Psychology, and the Sexual Abuse of Children. Oxford University Press, 2014. Do you know the story of Ross Cheit? I first read it in a spellbinding article by Miriam Horn in the November 29, 1993, issue of U.S. News & World Report. It … [Read more...]
Memories – So False, So True
Two of my latest posts, culled from the back files of the International UFO Reporter (IUR), have been about memory. In 1975, two college students saw a UFO that looked like a distant starlike object coming in for a landing. (It turned out to have been an airplane light.) One witness kept his … [Read more...]
A Case from the “International UFO Reporter” – 1941 UFO Crash?
“[Mrs. Simeone] was talking to these people and then her voice started to raise. And she was hysterical. She was almost in tears, saying I can’t get a hold of my son. … They don’t want me to be in contact with him. He told me the FBI won’t let him contact me over the incident. … Then her voice rose … [Read more...]
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