This advertisement for the 3rd Festival for Mind Body Spirit appeared in Alpha magazine (subtitled “Probes the Paranormal”) in 1979. Its promise of “Psychic phenomena, UFO’s [sic], Earth Mysteries and more” was a slight shift in emphasis from the event’s official poster…
By K.E. Roberts
The Bermuda Triangle became a fixture in the popular imagination following the 1974 publication of Charles Berlitz’s The Bermuda Triangle, which sold 14 million copies worldwide and was translated into 22 languages. The supposedly supernatural region would, over the next 15 years, become the subject of hundreds of books and articles…
In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the idea of contacting spirits and ghosts using the new technologies created in the fields of sound reproduction and transmission grew out of the fertile ground of the Spiritualist movement…
If you’re like me, and you played Dungeons & Dragons in the ’70s and ‘80s, then you likely encountered someone who told you you were going to Hell. Maybe your born again aunt slipped you the infamous Jack Chick pamphlet, Dark Dungeons…
I’ve only recently, at the beginning of my fifth decade of life, begun exploring the richness of 1950s ufology. As a child of the 1970s, my formative UFO matrix exists at the nexus of the uncanny/horrifying child-Greys toddling down the gangplank of the mothership in Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)…
