I ordered these before I realised just how broke I’ll be after the UK trip. Oy vey … David Clarke and Andy Roberts. Flying Saucerers: A Social History of Ufology. Loughborough: Alternative Albion, 2007. A social history of British ufology, at any rate. Did you know that Air Chief Marshal Lord Dowding believed that UFOs […]
[Cross-posted at Revise and Dissent.] News of the bombing of Guernica outraged opinion in Britain, as elsewhere in the world. Or so the simple version of the story goes — the truth seems to be a little more complicated than that. A leading article in The Times, on the same page as George Steer’s account
As I mentioned in the previous post I plan to attend some conferences while I’m overseas. The first is Air Power, Insurgency and the ‘War on Terror’ which is being held at Cranwell, the Royal Air Force College, on 22 and 23 August 2007. I submitted an abstract for this, which wasn’t accepted — which
