An illustrated A-to-Z guide to all things alien. Over 400 entries from more than 100 contributors cover everything from the incidents and witnesses involved to the concepts at stake and experts' personal position statements. Entries range from alien abductions, the Fantasy Prone hypothesis and JAL Flight no 1628, to the Lakenheath-Bentwaters Episode, mind control by aliens and Roswell. The contributors include: Isaac Asimov, Jerome Clark, Erich von Daniken, Peter Davenport, Hilary Evans, Timothy Good, Marvin Kottmeyer, Jenny Randles, Carl Sagan, Whitley Streiber and Jacques Vallee. There are over 300 images, eyewitness drawings and photographs.
Endnotes 1 Ronald D. Story , editor , The Mammoth Encyclopedia of Extraterrestrial Encounters ( London : Constable & Robinson , 2002 ) , p . 739–740 . 2 lbid . 3 An Australian colloquialism for the more remote country areas of Australia ...
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My bite had been quite savage.I could be wild, as Pierre knew well. In actuality the dwarfs had not behaved savagely towards me, not as yet – no blow had struck me. It wasI who had been the savage, perhaps with due reason, ...
Escape-from-self Another intriguing psychological explanation for alien abductions, which does have a hallucinatory component, was developed by psychologists Len Newman and Roy Baumeister. They propose that abductees are demonstrating ...
Author James Abbott is a highly experienced researcher who has spent years studying this timeless debate as an outsider. With no vested interests, he presents all sides of the story without fear or favour.
Unfortunately, that could apply to many, not helped by the factthat the name Douglas survives as one English river, two Scottish rivers and twelve called Dulas in Wales. Doubtless there would have been plenty more called Dulas in ...
The Mammoth Encyclopedia of Extraterrestrial Encounters (2002), 5 pp. 739–40. 6 years. There Some of the earliest UFO sightings in recorded history can be found in fourth- century Chinese texts claiming that a “moon boat” hovered above ...
Rhodes put his money where his mouth was and set up the Round Table organization, to be funded in perpetuity by a bequest in his will. (Rhodes also founded the Rhodes Scholarships at Oxford, of which Bill Clinton was a recipient ... but ...