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website http://www.mcremo.com. that data already prejudged to be unaccept- | Doore, Kathy, "The Nazca Spaceport & the able. Evidence and merit are not the guid- 10, stones of Peru", ing principles; conformity and position http://www. labyrinthina.com/ica.htm; see web- within the established community have cite for copy of Dr Javier Cabrera's book, The replaced objectivity, access and openness. Message of the Engraved Stones. Scientists do not hesitate to launch the —« Doutré, Mark, Ancient Celtic New Zealand, most outrageous personal attacks against Dé Danann, New Zealand, 1999, website those they perceive to be the enemy. __ http://www.celticnz.co.nz. Eminent palaeontologist Louis Leakey * Milton, Richard, The Facts of Life: penned this acid one-liner about Forbidden Shattering the Myths of Darwinism, Corgi, Archeology. "Your book is pure humbug UK, 1993, httpv/vww.altemnativescience.com. and does not deserve to be taken seriously * Steen-McIntyre, Virginia, "Suppressed " . Evidence for Ancient Man in Mexico", NEXUS by anyone but a fool." Once again, we See 5/95, 1998. the thrust of a personal attack; the merits of , Sunfellow, David, "The Great Pyramid & the evidence presented in the book are not The Sphinx", November 25, 1994, at examined or debated. It is a blunt, authori- _ http://www.nhne.com/specialrepots/spyramid. tarian pronouncement. html. In a forthcoming instalment, we will — * Tampa Bay Tribune, October 12, 2001 examine some more documented cases and (Darwinism/evolution quote), http://www.tam- delve deeper into the subtler dimensions of _ Patrib.com. the conspiracy. oo pay About the Author: some of those taboo subjects at the begin- ning of the article; now we should add that it is also "unwholesome" and "unaccept- able" to engage in any of the following research pursuits: paranormal phenomena, UFOs, cold fusion, free energy and all the rest of the "pseudo-sciences". Does this have a familiar ring to it? Are we hearing the faint echoes of religious zealotry? Who ever gave science the mission of engineering and directing the inquisitive pursuits of the citizenry of the free world? It is all but impossible for any scientific paper that has anti-Darwinian ramifications to be published in a mainstream scientific journal. It is also just as impossible to get the "taboo" subjects even to the review table, and you can forget about finding your name under the title of any article in Nature unless you are a credentialled scien- tist, even if you are the next Albert Einstein. To restate how this conspiracy begins, it is with two filters: credentials and peer review. Modern science is now a maze of such filters set up to promote certain ortho- dox theories and at the same time filter out About the Author: Will Hart is a freelance journalist, book author, nature photographer and documen- tary filmmaker. He lives and does much of his research in the Lake Tahoe area in the USA, and writes a column titled "The Tahoe Naturalist" for a regional publication. He has produced and directed films about wolves and wild horses. References and Resources * Cremo, Michael A. and Richard L. Thompson, Forbidden Archeology, Govardhan Hill, USA, 1993. * Cremo, Michael A., "The Controversy over 'The Mysterious Origins of Man", NEXUS 5/04, 1998; Forbidden Archeology's Impact, Bhaktivedanta Book Publishing, USA, 1998, APRIL — MAY 2002 NEXUS = 85 Archaeological Cover-ups: A Plot to Control History? Continued from page 84 www.nexusmagazine.com