Somehow, a year or so ago, I fell into groove where I started talking with local musicians about vacations they’d taken outside of Michigan. I’m not sure what prompted it, or why I suddenly stopped, but I suspect it was weather related to some degree. And, now that it’s 20 degrees below zero outside, I […]
Tag Archives: Area 51
Michigan Musicians on Vacation: Carol Catherine on the road from Las Vegas to Area 51
Posted in Ann Arbor, Art and Culture, Special Projects, Uncategorized Also tagged 1692, aliens, Arthur Miller, Basement Arts, Black Mailbox, Carol Catherine, Carol Catherine Burns Gray, Chris Bathgate, Civil War, Clementine, Coast to Coast, Community Music School of Ann Arbor, conspiracy theories, consumerism, Descent of the Holy Ghost Church, deserts, Doug Coombe, emoticons, Errol Morris, Extraterrestrial Highway, Fifty Shades of Grey, food blogs, Fox Mulder, Frieze building, HAM radio, Hoover Dam, Las Vegas, Little Aleinn, Love Letters, manifest destiny, Mars, Matt Jones, Michigan Musicians on Vacation, missile silos, Misty Lyn Bergeron, Mittenfest, Neil DeGrasse Tyson, Nevada, Prison Creative Arts Project, prison theater, Rachel, Rebecca Nurse, Roswell, Salem, Salem witch trials, sand, Shakespeare in the Arb, Silence is for Suckers, Sisters Within Theater Troupe, Stephen Hawking, Sullivan Ballou, Sullivan Ballou’s letter to Sarah, The Crucible, theater, violin, Voyager, witch hunts, witchcraft, witches, Women’s Huron Valley Correctional Facility 6 Comments
Annie Jacobsen on the Daily Show
Remember how, a couple of days ago, we were talking about that new book on Area 51, and it’s bombshell revelation that Nazi scientists made tiny, alien-looking people for the Soviets after WWII, and then launched them into the side of a bluff in Roswell, New Mexico? Well, the author of the book, Annie Jacobsen, […]
Posted in History, Other Also tagged aliens, Annie Jacobsen, Cold War, conspiracy theories, Jon Stewart, Nazi, Roswell, Soviet Union 1 Comment
The tiny Russian pilots of Area 51
Linette’s all freaked out tonight. She heard something on Fresh Air today about Area 51. Apparently, there’s a new book out by a journalist named Annie Jacobsen about the highly-restricted parcel of government land outside of Las Vegas, it’s history, and the many conspiracy theories that revolve around it. Most troubling for Linette was the […]
Posted in History, Other, Uncategorized Also tagged 1947, Annie Jacobsen, black propaganda, book ideas, child-sized pilots, CIA, Cold War, conspiracy theories, human experimentation, Josef Mengele, Mark's big ideas, Nazi, nuclear arms race, Roswell, Soviet Union, Stalin, UFO, Walter Bedell Smith, War of the Worlds 21 Comments