Science fiction is nourished by the idea that someday aliens will conquer Earth. Whether they will really do it or not, is still to be seen. And if they were to invade us, what logical reason would they have? Why would the beings of a distant and technologically advanced civilization conquer our planet?(black object falls from the sky […]
The world’s most successful director has had a lifelong obsession with UFOs, and his films have moulded our expectations of otherworldly visitors. Between them, Steven Spielberg’s alien movies have grossed far in excess of a billion dollars… and that’s just his directorial projects. As producer, Spielberg’s alien-themed credits include the Men in Black franchise (1997–2012), […]
The Indonesian island for Flores became famous in 2003 when paleoanthropologists exploring the Liang Bua Cave in western Flores found the tiny skeletons of mysterious humans whose height never exceeded one meter (3.3 feet). Given the unfortunate yet popularity-enhancing nickname of Hobbits, the skeletons were eventually determined to be those of a previously unknown hominin […]
