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b'The world of film and fiction would attempt to convince us that our first meeting with extraterrestrial beings will be a cerebral, enlightening experience. They assure us that we have much to learn from each other and that it will be an encounter between conscious, sentient and benevolent minds. They sometimes paint a positively heartwarming, humorous picture, implying our interactions will eventually become routine. Their fantasy journeys attempt to assuage our fears by showing us thrilling adventures coming from our encounters. But \\u201cthe truth is out there,\\u201d and we have that truth: That it will be more a cause for dread when cosmic pilgrims reach our new world shores and emerge \\u201cFrom the Dark Sky.\\u201d See full episode details, including credits and more information about the featured authors and performers, here: http://www.simplyscarypodcast.com/episodes/s1/1x12\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices'