America's Alien Freakout

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Thu, 12/21/2017 - 4:00am

Forgive me for not being markedly enthusiastic about the news that the Pentagon has spent at least $22 million over the last decade studying unidentified flying objects. Contra Mulder, the truth is not out there. "Space" has become a mania, a cult, a crypto-ontology that undergirds all our assumptions about creation in ways we barely understand.

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