I suppose it qualifies as an iconic photograph. Taken at Salem, Massachusetts, on July 16, 1952, it remains more than 50 years later a stock illustration for popular journalism on UFOs. The Guardian used it in 2011, Time magazine in 2015, the New York Times in 2019. Just this month, attractively … [Read more...]
“Intimate Alien: The Hidden Story of the UFO” – Two Reviews, an Interview
Something of what it is to publish a book: You send your thoughts, your ideas, your stories out into the world. You hope to hear echoes; you dread the inevitable silences. You just love it when you get applause. But when you get thoughtful criticism, you've received a gift just as fine--not … [Read more...]
A “Paracast” Remembrance – Teen UFOlogists and the Klass Curse
"We were all teenagers once," says my old friend Jerry Clark at the beginning of last month's Fifteenth Anniversary interview on the Paracast podcast. It's plain from the timbre of Jerry's voice that, like the rest of us UFOlogists from days of yore, he's left those teen years far behind him. "I … [Read more...]
Cryptids, UFOs, Lost Continents – Colin Dickey’s “The Unidentified”
Colin Dickey. The Unidentified: Mythical Monsters, Alien Encounters, and Our Obsession with The Unexplained. Viking, 2020. "Obsession" was perhaps an unfortunate choice of words for the subtitle. It suggests a lesser book than The Unidentified in fact is. Any book that incorporates … [Read more...]
UFO and the Bible – Rael, Ancient Aliens, Evangelical UFOlogy
Joseph P. Laycock, "Unmasking the Alien Deception: Why Evangelicals Are Studying Ufology," Brill Handbook of UFO Religions, ed. Benjamin E. Zeller, pp. 103-115. Olav Hammer and Karen Swartz, "Ancient Aliens," pp. 151-177. Régis Dericquebourg, "Rael and the Raelians," pp. 472-490. "God … [Read more...]
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