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07 Nov 2009 14:12
November 7The new movie The Men Who Stare at Goats may look like a comedy but more of it is true than you probably realize. If you're wondering how many of the film’s outlandish military research projects really happened, here is the low-down. Turns out plenty of material in the movie sticks quite close to the truth: everything from psychic spies to killing animals with telepathy. In fact, the New Movie Can’t Top Real-Life Men Who Stare at Goats. And be sure to listen to the Skeptiko interview with Jon Ronson, the man who wrote the book on which the new movie is based.A Missouri Bigfoot From the ShadowsThe first of a two-part story of Bigfoot encounters in Southeast Missouri, where they are not uncommon. After hearing a "crunch, crunch, then limbs started breaking and falling," Ken Mattheis saw a "large black shadow" near his parent's farmhouse one January. His mother later saw "a large black shadow" stand up and walk off into the woods. Ken went to the spot the next day and found large footprints in the grass. The heel of the foot had pressed deeper than the rest, the curve of the arch almost invisible. Elsewhere, 'Destination: Truth' Team Hits Yeti Paydirt AgainJim Stevens of Jonesborough, Tennessee, doesn't understand why an image resembling Jesus Christ keeps appearing on his pickup. Nearly every morning, in the condensation on the driver's side window of his Isuzu truck, an image of what looks to him like the face of Jesus Christ appears, though Stevens says he's not particularly religious. With pic. And speaking of strange images, a Drowned Woman's Phantom appears in a video taken at a lake near the French town where stories are told about a woman who drowned. See also A Few New Ghost Photos And Investigating The Real Ghosts Of Fort MifflinThe Eye of the Watcher Paranormal PastorPastor Swope's church has been in the midst of a lot of paranormal investigations and news reports lately. From the local ABC station to the new show "Ghost Lab," a lot of the stuff that paranormal teams have discovered has made news. Usually Pastor Swope stays out of the way so as not restrict the crews as they gather their evidence. But this Halloween he decided to join the local crew and had a strange discovery. He not only saw small pinpoint flashes of light in the sanctuary but also caught one on film. Here he mulls over what he caught and the esoteric implications of the picture.Part Three of Playing With Fire: Ashes and Embers Intangible MaterialityWhat if aliens do not exist? Does the logical conclusion to the manipulation of public perception of X Craft as UfOs lead to a Trojan Horse scenario? Does H.G Welles lesser known novel Wings Over the World contain a clue as to the ultimate purpose of a wonder weapon? Will we be faced with an ultimate decision regarding who or what is behind the UFO phenomenon? Can these questions really be answered? And in Part Four of Playing With Fire; Plasmas and Unidentified Aircraft, Bruce Duensing examines the potential role of plasmas as a potential motive force in unidentified craft and how they seem to be a random phenomenon. Also, the ET photo of the day in The Intensive-Care Unit Alien.
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