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Aliens, Conspiracy, The Paranormal - Living In The Upside Down...

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  1. Issue · Sep 28, 2026

    Poised to Speak - Many Roads to a Mind (opens the original)

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    The Romans loved a plant called silphium so much that they ate it out of existence. It grew only on a thin strip of the North African coast, it refused every attempt at cultivation, and it traded at the price of silver as medicine, seasoning, perfume, and contraceptive. Pliny the Elder wrote that a single stalk, discovered in his lifetime, was sent to the emperor Nero as a curiosity. After that the record goes quiet. Now try not to think about it. Try not to picture that last green stalk riding

  2. Issue · Sep 21, 2026

    Every Station Is Haunted - Rethinking the Silence Overhead (opens the original)

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    In February of 1974 the science fiction writer Philip K. Dick opened his door in Fullerton, California and took a beam of pink light to the face. A young woman stood on his step wearing a necklace stamped with a fish, the old Christian sign, and after she left the light kept arriving for weeks. Dick said it poured information into him. He gave the source a name, VALIS, and spent the last eight years of his life filling roughly eight thousand pages trying to work out what had happened to him. Mos

  3. Issue · Sep 14, 2026

    The Holy Frequency - Shaping Awe and Terror (opens the original)

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    Twenty four feet under a road outside Tarquinia, in a chamber sealed for roughly twenty four centuries, there is a wall that watches you. A blue creature sits on a rock with a snake gripped in each hand, and it has been sitting there since around four hundred fifty years before the common era, waiting in the dark of the Tomb of the Blue Demons for a light to find its face. For a long time the assumption was that the painting was the point, that the Etruscans had simply grown morbid about death a

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