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Chris Aubeck – A History of Alien Artifacts

Posted on December 19, 2022 by Greg

Chris Aubeck’s previous book, co-authored with Jacques Vallée, was entitled Wonders in the Sky, published in 2010. It was a comprehensive examination of aerial phenomena reports from antiquity to the year 1879. His new title is Alien Artifacts: From Antiquity … Continue reading →

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Stephen Finley – The Nation Of Islam as a UFO Religion

Posted on May 16, 2020 by Greg

Religious studies scholar Dr. Stephen Finley (Louisiana State University) is almost singular in his academic study of the UFO origins of the belief system of the Nation of Islam (NOI.) In the late 1980s, Louis Farrakhan, the leader of the … Continue reading →

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Christopher White – A History of Alternate Dimensions

Posted on November 21, 2019 by Greg

Vassar College Religious Studies professor Christopher White’s book Other Worlds is a history of the western world’s search for extra dimensions and how it affected science, the arts, literature, and spirituality. Beginning with the relatively well-known 1884 book Flatland by … Continue reading →

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Stanton Friedman – Recollections

Posted on May 15, 2019 by Greg

Lifetime researcher Stanton T. Friedman passed away on May 13, 2019 after over 50 years of writing and lecturing. He was the public face of UFO study for those who knew little about the subject, and a mentor, inspiration, and … Continue reading →

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Chris Lambright II – More On Paul Bennewitz, Secret Laser Research, and The Socorro Incident

Posted on November 4, 2018 by Greg

Chris Lambright has written one of the only other books (besides mine and one by Greg Valdez) that deals with aspects of the Paul Bennewitz saga, which deal with issues of UFO researchers and what the military will do to … Continue reading →

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Aaron Gulyas – Living the Saucer Life

Posted on June 6, 2018 by Greg

In this short but info-rich interview, Aaron and I started with a discussion about his excellent podcast “The Saucer Life,” which is one promising direction that podcasting seems to be heading: short, informative, and easy to understand for those not … Continue reading →

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Peter Robbins – Not As Much UFOs

Posted on March 11, 2018 by Greg

Researcher Peter Robbins is perhaps best known for his book Left At East Gate, which was enveloped in a controversy that led to a painful process that ended in Robbins disowning the work. He has discussed the issues surrounding this … Continue reading →

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Adam Gorightly – Flying Saucer Contactees In Depth

Posted on January 21, 2018 by Greg

(cover design by Red Pill Junkie) Gorightly and I are finishing up a detailed chronicle of UFO contact personalities and cults (entitled A Is For Adamski) which will be released in the next couple of months. It will be a … Continue reading →

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Miles Lewis – The State of the Paranormal

Posted on September 3, 2017 by Greg

My longtime friend Miles Lewis and I always have lots to talk about. This time, we started out with a story I read recently that dealt with people taking megadoses (meaning 1000x the normal amount) of LSD and how they … Continue reading →

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Roswell Roundtable 2017

Posted on July 17, 2017 by Greg

Two weeks ago, I gathered together a group of friends in our hotel room at Roswell, where the 70th anniversary festivities had just concluded. I was joined by Peter Robbins, Jack Brewer, Nick Redfern, Miles Lewis, and Adam Sayne to … Continue reading →

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Nick Redfern – Throwin’ More Rocks At Roswell

Posted on May 15, 2017 by Greg

In 2005, Nick Redfern released Bodysnatchers in the Desert to a storm of shock, controversy, and whining. It took the Roswell story and turned it on its head be suggesting that the events of 1947 were caused by the failure … Continue reading →

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Chris Aubeck – UFOs Throughout History

Posted on February 27, 2016 by Greg

The old quote about those not knowing history who are doomed to repeat it is just as relevant to the study of UFOs as any other subject. For many years now, Chris Aubeck has been chronicling the history of strange … Continue reading →

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Allen Greenfield – The Occult and UFOs

Posted on January 8, 2016 by Greg

Allen Greenfield has been in the UFO biz almost since the beginning. He has been on the board of the National UFO Conference (NUFOC) since its inception and was there in the 1950s and ’60s along with James Moseley, Gray … Continue reading →

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Adam Gorightly – Friendly Talk and Live Listener Contest

Posted on June 16, 2015 by Greg

Gorightly was is town for a couple of days and I couldn’t get in the house because it was full of posion gas, so I invited him for a friendly chat on the show. We have known each other for … Continue reading →

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The Roswell Slides Explained

Posted on May 12, 2015 by Greg

(Note: This interview, recorded on May 10, 2015, was the first and exclusive talk with some of the group who deciphered the placard writing in the so-called “Roswell slides.”) The week of May 4, 2015 was perhaps a watershed time … Continue reading →

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Chris O’Brien: Cattle Mutilations Make No Sense At All

Posted on May 25, 2014 by Greg

Whatever your opinion is of unexplained animal mutilations in general and the work of Chris O’Brien in particular, his newest book Stalking The Herd is perhaps either the first or last you will need to read on the subject. In … Continue reading →

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Micah Hanks: The Future of UFO Study

Posted on April 14, 2014 by Greg

No list of questions was needed for this fun and informative talk with one of the most unique researchers active today. This show was classic Radio Misterioso (which means I talked a lot more than I should have) but Micah … Continue reading →

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Curt Collins: Cash-Landrum Reconsidered

Posted on March 22, 2014 by Greg

If you don’t know about this case, read up before listening. The short version is that two women and a small boy encountered a strange, hovering object on a lonely road in East Texas on the night of December 29th … Continue reading →

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Skylaire Alfvegren and Tim Brigham: Rapid Fire

Posted on October 28, 2013 by Greg

Fortean and all-around expert writer Skylaire Alfvegren and psychology professor Tim Brigham joined me for a rambling discussion about subjects ranging from the psychological makeup of UFO witnesses to the reasons for Nick Redfern’s work ethic to contactee airplane pilots. … Continue reading →

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A.J. Gulyas: Contactee-O-Rama

Posted on June 16, 2013 by Greg

Historically, the subject of the Flying Saucer Contactees has been anathema to “serious” UFO research groups, and this is one of the reasons why we discuss it regularly on this program. A.J. Gulyas has just written a scholarly historical treatment … Continue reading →

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Walter Bosley: Occult Murder II – Friends From Sonora

Posted on May 6, 2013 by Greg

Walter Bosley’s new book is called Empire Of The Wheel Part II: Friends From Sonora. It is the second in a trilogy of non-fiction books examining little-known intrigue surrounding an unsolved murder of a mysterious woman which happened almost a … Continue reading →

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Jim Moseley: Saucer Smear and Other Foibles

Posted on May 27, 2012 by Greg

Anyone who has been in the UFO biz for even a little while knows about the legendary Saucer Smear zine. What started out as a small and fairly serious newsletter over 50 years ago has evolved into the publication of … Continue reading →

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