
340. Ben Alderson-Day — Presence: The Strange Science and True Stories of the Unseen Other
The Michael Shermer Show
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The Myth of the Alien Abduction
The phenomenon is real biological. It's happening in the brain, but how it's described or the narrative account that's built on it comes from culture. Some of it might also be the way in which our brains absorb cultural images iconography. Certain things become like the basic structures for how we perceive beer and threat and power. So you don't even know, we might think that a lot of us are sort of commercial.
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