UFOs don't seem to be real - yet they're observed and experienced and have become integrated into cultures around the world. Author David Halperin's book Intimate Alien gives a deep and thoughtful survey of this weird topic and integrates it with biographical elements to tell a story of meaning and mystery.\n\nLinks for further reading:\nDavid's website: http://www.davidhalperin.net/\nDavid's Book (Publisher site)\nDavid's Book - Amazon Affiliate Link\n\n\nAdditional Links:\nThe Shaver Mysteries (From the MT Archives Part 1, Part 2)\nThe Men In Black\nBetty & Barney Hill\nCan\u2019t get enough of monsters?\nIf you\u2019ve enjoyed this episode and want to listen to more from MonsterTalk, click here!\nWant to talk about a monster we haven\u2019t talked about before? Send us an email!\n\xa0\nCatch MonsterTalk on All Your Favorite Podcasting Sites\nApple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn\n\xa0\nFollow MonsterTalk on Facebook | Twitter | YouTube\n\xa0\nSupport\nLove the show? Consider supporting MonsterTalk on Patreon!\nInterested in Advertising with us? Contact sales@advertisecast.com!\nMonsterTalk is part of the Airwave family of podcasts.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices