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UFOs and Popular Culture
An Encyclopedia of Contemporary Myth
James R. Lewis
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Santa Barbara, California
Denver, Colorado
Oxford, England
Copyright © 2000 by James
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Lewis, James R.
UFOs and popular culture : an encyclopedia of contemporary myth /
James .
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 1-57607-265-7 (hard : )
1. Unidentified flying objects. 2. Popular culture. I. Title.
TL789 .L485 2000
'03—dc21 00-010925
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H Contents h
Foreword: UFOs—Folklore of
the Space Age, Thomas E. Bullard, ix
Introduction,xxvii
List of Contributors, xxxix
UFOs and Popular Culture:
An Encyclopedia of Contemporary Myth
Abductees, 1 Astral Projection (Out-of-Body Cape Canaveral Monsters, 59
Abraham, 4 Experience) and UFOs, 40 Captivity Tales and Abductions, 59
The Abyss, 4 Astrology, 41 Cargo Cults, 60
Adamski, e, 4 Atlantis, 42 Carr, Otis T., 63
Advertising, 6 Atmospheric Life-Forms, 44 The Cat from Outerspace, 63
Aetherius Society,7 The Atomic Submarine, 44 Cattle Mutilations, 63
Aho,Wayne Sulo,10 Attack of the 50 Foot Woman Channeling, 66
Akakor,10 (1958), 45 Chariots of the Gods? 68
Akashic Records, 11 Attack of the 50 Foot Woman Chen Tao, 68
Alien, 11 (1993), 45 Childers, Lee, 70
Alien Autopsy Film, 11 Automatic Writing, 45 Christianity, 70
Alien Contamination, 14 Aztec Crash, 46