Bad UFOs: Skepticism, UFOs, and The Universe

Reflections on UFOs, skepticism, and practically anything else by Robert Sheaffer, author of the book "Bad UFOs," plus the "Psychic Vibrations" column in The Skeptical Inquirer).

Wednesday, March 14, 2018

"To The Stars" Releases Another Video, And Things Get Curiouser & Curiouser

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As has been the case these past few months, discussions of Tom DeLonge, his To The Stars "Public Benefit Corporation," and the...

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Saturday, March 3, 2018

To The Stars, or To The Dogs? The Case of the Missing Hot Dogs

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Just when it seems there's nothing new to be said about the mega-subject of Tom DeLonge and his "To The Stars Academy," this ...

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Wednesday, February 28, 2018

A Skeptic at the 2018 UFO Congress, Part 4 (last)

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Suzy Hansen Saturday is always the biggest day of the UFO Congress, the day of the largest attendance, when the best-known speakers ar...

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Saturday, February 24, 2018

A Skeptic at the 2018 UFO Congress, Part 3

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The first speaker on Friday was Allis Druffel, daughter of the longtime UFOlogist Ann Druffel, who at age 91 was not able to make it in...

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Wednesday, February 21, 2018

A Skeptic at the 2018 UFO Congress, Part 2

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Continued from previous posting ........ Dean Alioto The first speaker on Thursday morning was Dean Alioto, film director and writer....

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Monday, February 19, 2018

A Skeptic at the 2018 UFO Congress, Part 1

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So, once again I am attending this year's International UFO Congress in Fountain Hills, Arizona, near Phoenix, sometimes billed as the w...

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Friday, January 26, 2018

Book Notes: "Belgian UFO Photos" and "The Children of Roswell"

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BELGIUM IN UFO PHOTOGRAPHS. Volume 1 (1950-1988) This is a new book by longtime researchers Vicente-Juan Ballester Olmos of Spain and W...

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Robert Sheaffer: Robert Sheaffer is a writer with a lifelong interest in astronomy and the question of life on other worlds. He is one of the leading skeptical investigators of UFOs, and wrote the "Psychic Vibrations" column in The Skeptical Inquirer for almost 40 years. His book Psychic Vibrations reprints some of those columns. His most recent book is Bad UFOs (2016), which is also the name of his Blog that casts a skeptical eye on claims about UFOs. He is also the author of "UFO Sightings" (1998), and has appeared on many radio and TV programs. His writings and reviews have appeared in such diverse publications as OMNI, Scientific American, Spaceflight, Astronomy, The Humanist, Free Inquiry, Reason, and others. He is also a founding director and past Chairman of the Bay Area Skeptics, a local skeptics' group in the San Francisco Bay area. Mr. Sheaffer lives near San Diego, California. He has worked as a data communications engineer in the Silicon Valley, and sings in professional opera productions.

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