Mirage Men

Fülszöveg

A weird journey into modern
paranoia, disinformafion, and UFOs for all the fans of Jon Ronson's Them and The Men Who Stare at Goats.
Seeking the tŕuth about UFOs in America, Mark Pilkington änd his friend John Lundberg uncover a sixty-year-old story stranger than any conspiracy thriller.
Through the Ktšcinating account of their quest, Pilkington reveals the long history of UFOria and its parallels in litde-known taies from the murky worlds of espionage, psychological warfare, and advanced military technology. Along the way, he discovers that the truth about Aying saucers is stranger and more complex than either the ufologists or Ijpkuikers would have us believe.
fAs he crosses America meeting intelligence agents, disinformation specialists, and UFO hunters, Pilkington is confronted with a dizzying array of ever more outrágeous claims and counterclaims. As a resuit, he begins to suspect that, instead of covering up stories of crashed Aying saucers, alien contacts, and secret... Tovább

Fülszöveg

A weird journey into modern
paranoia, disinformafion, and UFOs for all the fans of Jon Ronson's Them and The Men Who Stare at Goats.
Seeking the tŕuth about UFOs in America, Mark Pilkington änd his friend John Lundberg uncover a sixty-year-old story stranger than any conspiracy thriller.
Through the Ktšcinating account of their quest, Pilkington reveals the long history of UFOria and its parallels in litde-known taies from the murky worlds of espionage, psychological warfare, and advanced military technology. Along the way, he discovers that the truth about Aying saucers is stranger and more complex than either the ufologists or Ijpkuikers would have us believe.
fAs he crosses America meeting intelligence agents, disinformation specialists, and UFO hunters, Pilkington is confronted with a dizzying array of ever more outrágeous claims and counterclaims. As a resuit, he begins to suspect that, instead of covering up stories of crashed Aying saucers, alien contacts, and secret underground bases, the U.S. intelligence agencies have actually been promoting them all along. Meanwhile, he
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has to deal with his own uncertainties, the suspicions of the UFO community, and a partner who is starting to believe that the conspiracy theorists might be right after ail.
Pilkington provides a fresh, fiinny, and objective approach to UFOs, making him the idéal guide to steer us through these strange territories, where nothing is quite as it seems and reality is just a matter of managing perceptions. Vissza