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“I can’t imagine reading this book without being challenged and instructed, amused, amazed and aroused, and ultimately delighted.” —John Simon, New York Times Book Review Milan Kundera’s brilliant collection of essays is a passionate defense of art in an era that, he argues, no longer...

Taking as its point of departure the broad question of the relationship between UFOs and state sovereignty, this book examines every aspect of the close encounter phenomenon through all of human history. Humanity cannot survive the disclosure of what is detailed in this book. Rather, this profound philosophical analysis of close encounters demonstrates that the true nature of the phenomenon has to do with the cosmic force of evolution challenging us to overcome the limits of what has defined humanity for at least 250 million years - since our civilization on Mars was destroyed.

The reality of UFO incursions at American nuclear weapons facilities has been convincingly established. Hundreds of U.S. military veterans now openly discuss these ominous incidents and thousands of declassified government documents substantiate their revelations. Over the past four decades, renowned researcher Robert Hastings has interviewed more than 150 of those veterans regarding their involvement in these astounding cases. And the evidence presented in UFOs & Nukes makes clear that humans’ deadliest weapons have been under intense scrutiny by still-unidentified observers.

From an award-winning historian, an engrossing look at how Abraham Lincoln grappled with the challenges of leadership in an unruly democracy An awkward first meeting with U.S. Army officers, on the eve of the Civil War. A conversation on the White House portico with a young cavalry sergeant who...

Follow along with researcher/author Paul Blake Smith as he pieces together an explosive puzzle, which reveals that President Eisenhower met with friendly aliens, and that other American presidents likely renewed Ike's secret agreement with the visitors, who remain aloof to this day, to avoid triggering social chaos.

Encounters at the Heart of the World concerns the Mandan Indians, iconic Plains people whose teeming, busy towns on the upper Missouri River were, for centuries, at the center of the North American universe. We know of them mostly because Lewis and Clark spent the winter of 1804-1805 with them, but why don't we know more? Who were they really? In this extraordinary book, Elizabeth A. Fenn retrieves their history by piecing together important new discoveries in archaeology, anthropology, geology, climatology, epidemiology, and nutritional science.

In this revealing series, acclaimed historian and Chief Curator at Historic Royal Palaces Lucy Worsley explores the reign of Queen Victoria through pivotal figures in her life. We meet 10 key individuals - some well known, others less so - and find out how they influenced the queen, what she thought of them - and what they thought of her.

Welcome to Area 51.3- Alien Encounters with your host, codename: RIS33...the UK's Spooky Mulder. We discuss evidence of the various sightings and events with an objective view using critical thinking and analysis from a socio-technical and phenomenological perspective.

New Mexico's deep artistic traditions have long engaged with the multifaceted histories and cultures of the state. At Encounter Culture, we talk with artists, historians, scientists, museum curators, and writers who are all a part of New Mexico's centuries' old lineage of helping us understand the places and people who make the Land of Enchantment so unique. https://podcast.nmculture.org/

Know your enemy, love your enemy – enmity as the most extreme form of antagonism is often full of ambivalences. Entangling hatred and fear with respect and even admiration, the construction of the enemy is seldom as clear-cut as it seems. In this podcast, members of the research and training group “Ambivalent Enmity” at Heidelberg University and the Heidelberg University of Jewish Studies will talk to selected guests to explore the ambivalences of enmity over time and space. Brace yourself for Enemy Encounters!

Not Just for Halloween - we discuss all things spooky from aliens to witches. Join us each week as we discuss different topics or locations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Curiosity has always pushed humankind out of our comfort zone. But what happens when we encounter something we can’t seem to explain?We create stories of monsters and ghosts, yet, these stories sometimes seem to be far more fact than fiction. Join me, Alex Morrell, as I take a look at some of the strangest encounters that might change what you view as normal. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/oddencounterss/support

Consequential conversations with leaders from different faith communities exploring how they are engaging the pressing challenges of today’s world. Dr. Robert Hunt, Director of Global Theological Education at Perkins School of Theology of Southern Methodist University, is your host for this exploration of our multi-faith world.

Leave your Tinkerbells and Leprechauns at the door, Kitty is here to talk about the real Faeries: The Good People, The Wee Folk or the Sidhe.Faerie of traditional Irish Faerie Folklore are old, clever and can be treacherous. They are all around us and watching, always watching. But what are they thinking? Are they impressed by our touchscreen technology or do they curse our lack of enlightenment? Should we fear them? Here at ‘Encounters with the Good People’ we are going to find out.The Faerie are free spirits, and here at 'Encounters with the Good People', we are too! You can enjoy these ...

The popular podcast returns with new episodes. It's mission remains the same as host Rick Coste wades into the murky waters of history, the paranormal, and strange encounters.

Seeking answers and sharing true life experiences about UFO investigations, abductions, the Paranormal, secret societies, and ancient aliens. How have aliens and the belief in them moulded our world, politics and military objectives. Aside from Close enounters of the military kind, we seek to keep up with what science and governments are really doing, expose the cover ups and explore events from the past to the present.

G'day and welcome to Encounters Down UnderOur Episodes are streamed LIVE through our Youtube channel and Facebook page giving listeners the opportinity to ask questions to our guests regarding their encounters. Be sure to join our Facebook page at Encounters Down Under where you can get involved during the live streams and also keep up to date with the show.If you have had an encounter or know someone who has and would like to join the show. Contact us via Facebook page or send us an email at australianufosightings@outlook.com.au Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ghost Encounters Unfiltered is a podcast series by Pooja Vijay, Sarbajeet Mohanty and Savio Furtado of the Parapsychology And Investigations Research Society (PAIRS). The podcast primarily focuses on dissecting infamous Paranormal cases, with the help of decades of experiences the trio holds along with their experiences from the Supernatural world.

CEOTPK is an independent comedy-horror-sci-fi variety show about aliens, conspiracies, cryptids, and current events! // ON INDEFINITE HIATUS, THANK YOU FOR LISTENING // Hosted by Nick, an irate and upcoming UFOlogist with a mission to reveal The Truth, and Tasker, a skeptical nerd trying to keep the show from being canceled. /// JOIN OUR OFFICIAL DISCORD: https://discord.com/b6CT5MX /// FACEBOOK: http://facebook.com/ceotpk ///

Ben Katchor retells the history of where we choose to eat—a history that starts with the first man who was allowed to enter a walled garden and encouraged by the garden's owner to enjoy its fruits. He examines the biblical milk-and-meat taboo, the first vegetarian practices, and the invention...