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Somewhere in the Skies

Punk Rock and UFOs: Stranger than Fiction

Somewhere in the Skies

SpectreVision Radio

Social Sciences, Society & Culture, Documentary, Science

4.51.6K Ratings

🗓️ 15 June 2020

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

On episode 165 of SOMEWHERE IN THE SKIES, author and journalist, Mike Damante returns to talk about his latest book, Punk Rock and UFOs: Stranger than Fiction. Mythological Gods. Dragons. Magicians. Inter-dimensional beings. UFOs. Goblins. Secret government programs. Psychic abilities. These can't be real... or can they? Punk Rock and UFOs: Stranger Than Fiction aims to normalize the paranormal through current pop culture, mythology, fiction and its connection to unexplained phenomena. The book features insights and exclusive interviews from around academia, journalism, television and film, pop culture, science, and UFO studies like Tom DeLonge, Leslie Kean, Kevin Day, Sean Cahill, Jeffrey Kripal, Peter Levenda, David Marquez (DC Comics), Rick Strassman, Diana Pasulka, and others. Somewhere in the Skies proudly stands with the Black Lives Matter movement. Please consider donating to any of the organizations or causes at: https://nymag.com/strategist/article/where-to-donate-for-black-lives-matter.html Order the book by CLICKING HERE Visit Mike at: www.punkrockandufos.com Website: www.somewhereintheskies.com Patreon: www.patreon.com/somewhereskies YouTube Channel: CLICK HERE Official Store: CLICK HERE Order Ryan's Book by CLICKING HERE Twitter: @SomewhereSkies Instagram: @SomewhereSkiesPod Watch Mysteries Decoded for free at www.CWseed.com Episode edited by Jane Palomera Moore Opening Theme Song, "Ephemeral Reign" by Per Kiilstofte SOMEWHERE IN THE SKIES is part of the eOne podcast network. To learn more, CLICK HERE Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/somewhere-in-the-skies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey guys Ryan here. And before we get to this week's interview, I want to take just a moment to speak up and speak out.

0:11.0

I don't care who you are, where you come from, your political leanings, religious beliefs,

0:15.5

your personal principles or values, or what color your skin is. Right now, we have a chance to support

0:22.4

and stand by our fellow human beings who have suffered great loss,

0:27.5

bigotry, hate, racism, and murder for many, many years, both in other countries, but particularly here in the United States.

0:37.0

Somewhere in the skies stands proudly with our black listeners, supporters, and black communities.

0:44.3

It's time for the rest of us to listen and to learn,

0:48.1

and to be an ally more than ever.

0:50.7

So to learn more and to begin your support visit black lives matter dot com or

0:56.3

n a a a a cep dot com there's also a list in the show notes of hundreds of

1:02.4

organizations that help black communities,

1:04.8

black lives, and people of color. Thanks for taking the time to listen and I hope

1:10.0

you enjoy the show. Today on Summer in the skies we speak to author and journalist

1:19.3

Mike DeMonte. The paranormal really isn't that weird.

1:22.6

It just only we've changed.

1:24.6

You know, a society changed, culture changed, how we view things has changed.

1:28.0

Years ago this really wasn't weird to some people.

1:30.3

So I want us to kind of go back to that idea that it's okay to accept some of these

1:34.4

weird elements that we may have been told that there's no way this can exist because at

1:38.6

one point people believed it to be true and maybe it is and maybe this whole time it's been hiding hiding

1:44.0

in silence or it lives through our pop culture who knows. This is somewhere in the skies, and Brian's bread. and spread. Mythological gods, dragons, magicians, inter-dimensional beings, UFOs, goblins, and psychic abilities.

2:34.0

Punk Rock and UFOs, Stranger Than Fiction, is the third installment in the punk rock and

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