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Nope: Exploring Belief and the Media
In this chapter, they discuss Jordan Peele's UFO film, Nope, and how it speaks to the relationship between belief and the media. They mention that despite the film being bizarre, it accurately portrays the non-benign nature of UFO encounters and the trauma experienced by those who have had these experiences. They also talk about the spectacle and industry surrounding UFO phenomena, drawing parallels with the commercialization of religious experiences.