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).

Friday, January 22, 2021

Bill Cooper's Conspiracies - Aliens, 9-11, and Q-Anon?

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Conspiracy theorist Milton William Cooper (1943-2001) is well-known to longtime UFOlogists, although he might not be so well-known among rel...

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Tuesday, January 12, 2021

Happy, Crazy UFO New Year!

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Well, it's finally 2021, and so that means the crazy old year has run its course, and a new crazy year is beginning. So what is happeni...

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Thursday, December 3, 2020

Disclosure Strikes Again!

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As regular readers of this Blog surely know, as well as anyone else who has been following the UFO scene for more then a short time, episode...

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Tuesday, December 1, 2020

Here Comes - PROOF!

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PROOF is a paranormal-themed TV show . In May of 2019 I went up to Hollywood to be filmed for this show, and frankly had all but forgotten a...

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Saturday, November 14, 2020

The Ghost and Ms. Kean

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Probably many readers are already aware that the well-known UFO writer Leslie Kean has of late been dabbling in the supernatural, specifical...

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Tuesday, October 27, 2020

Remembering the Amazing One (1928-2020)

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Probably most readers have already heard about the death of magician and skeptic James "The Amazing" Randi on October 20, at the a...

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Thursday, September 17, 2020

Book Review: "The Close Encounters Man" by Mark O'Connell

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Book Review: "The Close Encounters Man - How One Man Made the world Believe in UFOs" by Mark O'Connell New York...

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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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