num_pages: 254
description: New Saucerian Press is to pleased to present The Great Phonograph in the Sky a collection of magazine articles by John A. Keel the man many consider to have been not only the premiere investigator of all things unusual and Fortean but who was also our own twentieth-centuryMark Twain. Many of the articles in this anthology and its companion volumes Flying Saucer to the Center of Your Mind The Outer Limits of the Twilight Zone and Searching For the String were revolutionary and explored ideas popularized in Keels classic books. Written in Keels engaging trademark style they are sure to delight fans with their fresh unparalleled insights into the nature of reality. In these pages John Keel displays the keen observational skills and investigative tenacity that made him the enfant terrible of ufology for decades. In this no-holds-barred analysis  much of it written decades ago  Keel shreds many of the sacred-cow beliefs still held in ufological and cryptozoological circles today and presents theories so radical that they are only now becoming accepted: the 4-D or interdimensional thesis; the breakaway civilization theory; the possible role of ancient aliens in human history; the synthetic and/or hallucinatory nature of many alien abduction and Men in Black encounters; the role of spy agencies in paranormal research; and the alarming connection between UFOs animal mutilations and attacks on unsuspecting humans.The Great Phonograph in the Sky covers a wide variety of topics such as Eastern magic statistical problems in UFO research creature sightings earth mysteries psychological warfare skyquakes poltergeists radio anomalies and phantom ships planes submarines and humans. This special edition features several interviews with Keel which along with his writings showcase his wit affable charm and impassioned intellectual capabilities.Entertaining... Provocative... Amazingly anomalous... -Doug Skinner johnkeel.com Inspires each new generation to question reality... -High Times One of the great minds of our age... -UFO Digest
language: English
title: The Great Phonograph in the Sky: Selected Writings of John A. Keel
publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform