Before electromagnetic field detectors and infrared thermometers were used to measure paranormal activity, Shirley Jackson framed ghost hunting as a scientific endeavor in The Haunting of Hill House. Her novel opens with Dr. John Montague recruiting test subjects to stay at a supposedly haunted house for the summer. As a “man of science,” he hopes
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How a young boy with an inquisitive mind grew up to become an author, museum director, and professional Bigfoot hunter. Coleman with artist Jeff Irvin’s life-size Yeti head, Frosty. The real stories of Yetis and Abominable Snowpeople are Coleman’s first love in cryptozoology, and his connections to his own Cherokee and Scottish roots make him
This week I reached out to Clas Svahn. I was curious about Sweden’s UFO scene and if it matched that of the United States. The first case we talked about was an abduction case. I wondered if the abduction situation in Sweden mirrored ours and learned that abduction in Sweden is somewhat rare and it
A massive worldwide outpouring of love and affection followed the news that mentalist Max Maven passed at age 72. Unanimously respected, admired, and worshipped as a living legend among magicians, Max Maven has been a true original and creative genius: a master performer of mentalism and mystery artist, a prolific author, a clever inventor, a
Now and again people ask me something along the lines of “What’s your favorite Bigfoot case?” Well, I wouldn’t say it’s my favorite. But, it is one that I think is credible. Just before we get to that, thoigh, here’s a bit of background on the overall phenomenon. Bigfoot: it’s a controversy-filled word that is
Shortly before the release of the second government report on unidentified flying objects (UFOs) in as many years, dueling narratives emerged in the media. A New York Times article poured cold water on theories of alien visitation and the extraordinary technology alluded to in a 2021 report on “unidentified aerial phenomena” (UAP). Citing government officials,
“Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever” – Napoleon Bonaparte There’s got to be an easier way to make a living… Did you ever have a wild talent that nobody would pay for? Mine is arguably blogging about historical strangeness. No worries. I do think of this as a public service, not for you specifically.
Anonymous sources conflicted over what is and isn’t in the report to Congress New Mexico “downwinders” rally for transparency in the nuclear arena: Could resistance to congressional queries into UFOs emanate from evolving interests amassing libraries of state secrets since the dawn of the atomic age? So, let’s see if I’ve got this straight. Because
A pair of ‘Shining-like’ twins have claimed they were murdered in their previous lives – and that they have proof. Indian twin boys Ram and Shesh Narain Diwediamoo believe that, in a past life, they were a pair of farmers named Bhimsen and Bhism Pitmah, who shared a plot of land. They claimed that they
Life might have wiped itself out on early Mars. That’s not as absurd as it sounds; that’s sort of what happened on Earth. But life on Earth evolved and persisted, while on Mars, it didn’t. Evidence shows Mars was once warm and wet and had an atmosphere. In the ancient Noachian Period, between 3.7 billion
The founder of a Portland museum that tells the stories of “cryptids” like Bigfoot, the Yeti and the Loch Ness Monster intends to move all operations for the museum and its associated nonprofit to Bangor by 2024. Loren Coleman said he’ll move the International Cryptozoology Museum, which has become an offbeat Portland tourist attraction, to
The National Center for Space Studies (CNES) recently held its long-awaited second CAIPAN conference, under the authority of the Information and Study Group on Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (GEIPAN), on October 13th and 14th in Toulouse, France. The attendees, ranging from the military to private researchers, represented visitors from 13 countries, several of whom presented what they
Growing up in Southeast Texas, Michael Mayes heard all the local lore of monsters lurking nearby. “The ‘wild man of the Big Thicket,’ ‘old mossy back’ and ‘the raggedy man of Sour Lake’ were always stories growing up,” Mayes told the crowd that packed the first floor of the Ice House Museum in Silsbee on
Right in time for Halloween, U.S. intelligence agencies were due on Monday to deliver a classified progress report on UFOs to Congress, with an unclassified summary of the report expected to be posted online later this week. Earlier this month, NASA also announced the 16 members of its new unclassified independent team, consisting of prominent
The enduring debate about whether UFOs are caused by extraterrestrial beings will once again be front and center this week as U.S. intelligence agencies will provide Congress with an updated report on UFO incidents over the past year. Meanwhile, it appears that other more recent incidents are being attributed to weather balloons, other airborne clutter,
WASHINGTON — Government officials believe that surveillance operations by foreign powers and weather balloons or other airborne clutter explain most recent incidents of unidentified aerial phenomenon — government-speak for UFOs — as well as many episodes in past years. The sightings have puzzled the Pentagon and intelligence agencies for years, fueling theories about visiting space
To me, Jeff Kripal’s new book, The Superhumanities is a call to action and a radical reassessment of not just the humanities, but what it means to be human and the potential of what it could mean. You cannot skim this book. It is one of those rare volumes where every sentence and every word
More Mysterious Close Encounters with Ground Level Orbs (Mini-UFOs) Reported In Pennsylvania-October 23, 2022 From: Researcher Stan Gordon As I have mentioned in my previous report, UFO Activity Ongoing in Pennsylvania- Encounters with Small Spheres of Light Close to the Ground Increasing-August 13, 2022 – Stan Gordon’s UFO Anomalies Zone, encounters with small spheres low
Euphomet, the critically acclaimed audio documentary podcast series featuring true paranormal radio diaries adds a new complimentary show to its feed on Tuesday, February 5th with the launch of Euphomet OBSCURA. The new weekly series will feature poignant, unreleased documentary tape from Euphomet Season One as well as host Jim Perry’s travelogue, detailing unheard stories
[embedded content] For most of us, ignoring the strange people on the subway is second nature, but if you ever find yourself in the tunnels below New York City and you notice a bearded man in a bright green pointy hat and matching robe, you should probably go talk to him. You see, he’s a
Travel Channel is kicking off Halloween season on October 4th with a very special live event that brings together more of the network’s top paranormal stars than you can count on one hand. In Haunted Salem: Live, ghost hunters from five of the biggest paranormal shows join forces for a live, four-hour investigation of an
Ron Fitzgerald and Lady India making the Monster Mash music video. It’s time to celebrate the Spooky Season, and for those of us who love it, the Spooky Season is all year round. To help you celebrate, Ron Fitzgerald, Master of the Dark Realm, lends his voice to Monster Mash by LA-based dark alternative band
NASA confirmed it is ready to go “full force” investigating UFOs, or unidentified aerial phenomena (UAPs), in August. Now, the agency has officially begun its study into the strange objects often reported by U.S. military personnel and appointed a diverse team of scientists to lead it. NASA’s study into UAPs is independent of the Pentagon,
[embedded content] There’s something strange moving through Kentucky like a virus, twisting through the Mammoth Cave system and hovering in the skies above the Appalachian Mountains. While might catch glimpses of this intelligence in grainy UFO videos, reports of strange creatures lurking rural backroads, or encounters with strange Men in Black, these are only masks.
Famed ghost-chasers Ed and Lorraine Warren are best-known for their terrifying cases involving demonic dolls named Annabelle and (maybe) assisting in the Enfield Poltergeist case, but there’s one strange tale you won’t ever see in The Conjuring films: the time Lorraine met Bigfoot. It was announced this morning that Lorraine Warren, 92, died peacefully in
For the last two decades, ghost hunters have relied on a fairly unchanging bag of tools, but a new parapsychological experiment is shaking up the field with jaw dropping results. After appearances in Travel Channel’s Kindred Spirits and Planet Weird’s Hellier, The Estes Method, sometimes called the SB7 Spirit Box Experiment, is changing the way
History Channel’s Project Blue Book is scaring up lots of viewers with a highly polished Hollywood version of Dr. J. Allen Hynek’s work investigating UFOs, but they aren’t just making waves on tv – they’re killing the promo game with an incredible press kit. Anyone who works in the media, particularly when it comes to entertainment reviews, will
On the latest episode of Travel Channel’s Kindred Spirits, Amy Bruni & Adam Berry investigate a mysterious haunted mirror in Gettysburg’s famed Farnsworth House. With help from haunted object experts Greg & Dana Newkirk, the paranormal investigators use the object to construct an ancient device meant to contact the dead: the psychomanteum. Whether using tarot during investigations, performing
[embedded content] On June 11th, the critically acclaimed documentary podcast series Euphomet returns for a second season, featuring eight new episodes exploring astonishing supernatural lives and a partnership with Planet Weird to distribute video vignettes on their popular youtube channel. Host Jim Perry embeds himself once again with individuals whose lives have been transformed by
With the onset of a global pandemic causing the shutdown of fan conventions all over the world, it was only a matter of time before the cancellations hit the paranormal world. Over the last month, dozens of the biggest paracons have (wisely) pushed their dates into late 2020 or cancelled them entirely, but the disappearance
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