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...]
A Case from the “International UFO Reporter” – Scout Craft or Psychic Entities?
The International UFO Reporter (IUR), published by the Chicago-based Center for UFO Studies (CUFOS), terminated its print edition about three and a half years ago, ending more than 35 years of publication. A great pity. The IUR in its heyday was just about the finest UFO journal the world has ever … [Read more...]
UFOs, Louis Farrakhan, the “Mother Wheel,” and … “Independence Day”
The date: September 17, 1985. The place: Tepoztlan, Mexico. Louis Farrakhan, controversial leader of the Nation Of Islam--NOI, better known as "the Black Muslims"--is abducted into a UFO. Or is he? The issue may be one of nomenclature. For Farrakhan the experience wasn't an abduction but a … [Read more...]
UFOs, Louis Farrakhan, and the “Mother Wheel” – The Scholarship of Stephen Finley
About a month ago I was privileged to attend a small gathering of writers, scholars and thinkers--some from academia, others from outside it--loosely structured around the theme of UFOs. Professors Jeffrey Kripal and Diana Pasulka, two religious-studies scholars doing groundbreaking work on UFOs … [Read more...]
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