The Controversy of Screen Memories and Alleged Alien Abductions

The chapter explores the concept of screen memories, contrasting Freud's theory with the UFO community's belief in aliens manipulating memories to hide abductions. It delves into Whitley Strieber's experiences with memory loss, fatigue, and strange events, leading him to seek guidance from UFO researcher Bud Hopkins. The chapter also discusses the use of hypnosis for recalling abduction experiences, highlighting the skepticism and unreliability associated with memory retrieval through hypnosis.