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74 = NEXUS @ REVIEWS EVIDENCE: The Case for NASA UFOs _ denials as to what the images portray. knowledge sourced from Theosophy and by David Sereda There's also discussion of the UV pho- Anthroposophy. Adamski was born in Terra Entertainment, Inc., USA, 2002 tographs, taken many years ago by NASA's _ Poland in 1891 and was only two years old ISBN 0-75284-6353 (336pp hc) Dr Louis A. Frank, of huge water balls, when his family migrated to the USA. From Price: US$14.95 + s&h; C$20.95 + s&h; weighing as much as 20 to 40 tons, which 1940 he lived near the foot of Mount Euro 18,90 hit the Earth's upper atmosphere at the rate Palomar, California, site of the renowned Availability: USA—Terra Entertainment of 10 to 20 million per year, yet appear to be 20-inch optical telescope. As well as giv- http://www shopterra.com; Adventures , intelligently guided. Something's going on ing lectures, living at a pioneering commune Unlimited: Europe—NEXUS Office out there that our scientists can't explain. and being a local identity at the mountain's eaders may recall that back in 8/01 we Sereda takes a giant leap by suggesting tourist haunts, Adamski scanned the skies Rawesm 9 ideo The Secret NASA that the Sirius system is involved in many of _ with his own six-inch telescope and took these phenomena and that NASA is covering many photographs suggestive of UFO craft Transmissions, that featured amazing NASA up what it knows. In any case, the mysteries (no examples are included herein, unfortu- space shuttle footage recorded by Martyn Stubbs, former program manager of a are still unsolved, but it remains to be seen nately). He also wrote several books about Canadian cable TV station. It depicted what whether Sereda's speculations are correct. universal philosophy and Ioarange / "e he encounters, including his isdom oj appear to be “life forms" which come and 80 | QqKING FOR ORTHON the Masters of the Far East and his 1953 in the near-space region of Earth. , As it turns out, American ufologist David by Colin Bennett bestseller Flying Saucers Have Landed. Sereda has been conducting research into Paraview Press, USA, 2001 Colin Bennett is a staunch advocate for these phenomena and has written this book, ISBN 1-931044-32-5 (224pp tpb) Adamski's importance in setting the philo- Evidence: The Case for NASA UFOs (there Price: _US$15.95 + $2.50 s&h in US; sophical tone for the ae ure period. h are also two videos available, hosted by £12.50; Euro 24,90 But his comparisons of AY famsk1's role wit actor/filmmaker Dan Aykroyd who also Availability: USA—Paraview Press, tel phat of famous historical figures like 4 wrote the foreword for the book). It was six (212) 489 5343, http:/Avww.paraview- fen hat; Hi do acs and Hitler detracts years in the making from the time he heard press.com; UK—Amazon, http://www. rom what is already a captivating story. about these unexplained lights and disc- amazon.co.uk; Europe—NEXUS Office Looking for ow shaped objects and made contact with t's a big ask to have us believe that George ¥y 4 Stubbs—who, as the story goes, kept his Adamski's claimed encounter with a long- O r t h on best footage hidden for another four years. blond-haired Venusian in the Nevada desert On the video I've seen, there were objects in November 1952 changed the world, but filmed leaving the Earth's atmosphere at this is what English author Colin Bennett extraordinarily fast speeds and impossible says in Looking for Orthon (Orthon was the trajectories, as well as lights interacting with Venusian entity). This is despite his saying the astronauts. But as for the anomalous that Adamski was not the first such ET con- images in the space tether incident, Sereda tactee. Even so, we can't ignore the context concludes they were hardly specks of dust of the UFO phenomenon in the early 1950s, on the camera lens; in relation to the 12- and the lasting imprint that Adamski's pho- mile-long tether, they were disc-shaped tographs have had on our collective psyche. objects as wide as two to three miles! This is not the first book written about this With Stubbs, Sereda takes us through the rather curious personality, a rough diamond various sequences and accompanying NASA as well as student and teacher of esoteric denials as to what the images portray. There's also discussion of the UV pho- tographs, taken many years ago by NASA's Dr Louis A. Frank, of huge water balls, weighing as much as 20 to 40 tons, which hit the Earth's upper atmosphere at the rate of 10 to 20 million per year, yet appear to be intelligently guided. Something's going on out there that our scientists can't explain. Sereda takes a giant leap by suggesting that the Sirius system is involved in many of these phenomena and that NASA is covering up what it knows. In any case, the mysteries are still unsolved, but it remains to be seen whether Sereda's speculations are correct. LOOKING FOR ORTHON by Colin Bennett Paraview Press, USA, 2001 ISBN 1-931044-32-5 (224pp tpb) Price: US$15.95 + $2.50 s&h in US; £12.50; Euro 24,90 Availability: USA—Paraview Press, tel (212) 489 5343, http:/Avww.paraview- press.com; UK—Amazon, http://www. amazon.co.uk; Europe—NEXUS Office t's a big ask to have us believe that George Adamski's claimed encounter with a long- blond-haired Venusian in the Nevada desert in November 1952 changed the world, but this is what English author Colin Bennett says in Looking for Orthon (Orthon was the Venusian entity). This is despite his saying that Adamski was not the first such ET con- tactee. Even so, we can't ignore the context of the UFO phenomenon in the early 1950s, and the lasting imprint that Adamski's pho- tographs have had on our collective psyche. This is not the first book written about this rather curious personality, a rough diamond as well as student and teacher of esoteric www.nexusmagazine.com OCTOBER — NOVEMBER 2002