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Eric Hoffman is the author of several books of poetry including, most recently, Forms of Life (Dos Madres Press, 2015). He is co-editor, with Dominick Grace, of three books of the University Press of Mississippi’s Conversations with Comics Artists series, Dave Sim: Conversations (2013), Chester Brown: Conversations (2013), and Seth: Conversations (2015). He lives in Connecticut with his wife and son.

Review: UFOs – Reframing the Debate

Robbie Graham’s collection of essays, UFOs: Reframing the Debate, is a mixed affair, with some entries being of greater interest than others. The collection begins with a kind of back-and-forth approach between experiencers/true believers and skeptics, prefacing entries by more nuanced theorists, who look at the UFO phenomena from perspectives that are refreshingly different from the mainstream ETH/abduction/"nuts and bolts" approaches.

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UFO Book Review: Extraterrestrials and the American Zeitgeist

Refreshingly, Gulyas’ Extraterrestrials and the American Zeitgeist makes no claims to the truth of the contactee experience, yet instead offers a readable, jargon-free, well-researched and insightful analysis of the contactee’s cultural impact and continued relevance, charting its various manifestations intelligibly and authoritatively.

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