(This is the second installment of my review of M. J. Banias, The UFO People: A Curious Culture. N.p.: August Night Books, 2019. For the first installment, click here.) “The UFO phenomenon/subculture is a reflection of ourselves, our fears and desires, our ghosts. In some curious way, it, … [Read more...]
Ghostly Apparations, Wicca, and Ronald Hutton
So it's the merry month of May, and, accordingly, I spent last Saturday afternoon at a Beltane celebration out in the country. It was a beautiful blue-sky day, not too hot. The sun was pretty intense, though, and I decided to pass up the Maypole dance and stay in the shade. I'm not much of a … [Read more...]