An interview with writer, researcher and podcaster Aaron Gulyas – host of the UFO themed history podcast The Saucer Life. Gulyas is also the author of many books (affiliate link) including some likely to be of particular interest to MT listeners: Extraterrestrials and the American Zeitgeist: Alien Contact Tales Since the 1950s Conspiracy Theories: The Roots, Themes and Propagation of Paranoid […]
This week we take a look at some recent news stories that fall within our bailiwick. We’ve got big cats, big-not-really-cats, and some UFO data to discuss. (with Matt Baxter.) Note – check out the articles for images of the “Thylacine”, especially the Reddit thread and Galante’s video. Tasmanian Tiger: Forrest Galante’s YT Video Coverage in Newsweek Reddit readers have […]
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This story includes the topic of suicide. If you or anyone you love is struggling with thoughts of self-harm please contact your country’s suicide prevention network. In the USA this can be reached by dialing 988. — — — We are delighted to be joined again by David Halperin to discuss part-2 of the convoluted but fascinating history of The Philadelphia […]
We are delighted to be joined again by David Halperin to discuss the convoluted but fascinating history of The Philadelphia Experiment.
UFOs don’t seem to be real – yet they’re observed and experienced and have become integrated into cultures around the world. Author David Halperin’s book Intimate Alien gives a deep and thoughtful survey of this weird topic and integrates it with biographical elements to tell a story of meaning and mystery. Links for further reading: David’s website: http://www.davidhalperin.net/ David’s Book […]
We interviewed Toby Ball, the host of the podcast Strange Arrivals – a serious deep dive into the foundational UFO abduction case of Betty and Barney Hill. This interview was recorded as part of MonsterTalk Live on June 29, 2020. The video version of that discussion is available on YouTube. If you’re interested in UFOs you will definitely want […]
Download as MP3 (right-click, save as) Author Colin Dickey is back with another fantastic book – this time it’s taking a look at the culture of the weird including UFOs, doorways to Atlantis, cryptozoology, and jarring Fortean events. The Unidentified is available in paper, and audio via audible. Colin’s previous episode was #149 and covered his fantastic book Ghostland. Discussed in this episode: Mt. […]
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