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PROLETKULT 12 - End of the UFO era w/ Wu Ming 1

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UFO78: A Narrative Improvisation of the 1970s

The novel UFO78 was recently published in Italy. It's been translated into German and Greek and Catalan. The first idea dates back to 2006. We set the story in 1978. That's the year the Red Brigades kidnapped former prime minister Aldo Moro. But curiously enough, it's also the year of the greatest wave of UFO sightings in the 20th century.

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