Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal

Leslie Kean: UFO "Balloons," Afterlife, Cover-Ups

Feb 27, 2023
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Leslie Kean
In this engaging discussion, investigative journalist Leslie Kean shares her insights on UFOs, drawing from her bestselling works. She discusses the shift in public perception since the Pentagon's revelations, advocating for a serious approach to UFO sightings. Kean delves into the connection between the afterlife and consciousness, reflecting on personal experiences with mediumship. She also tackles the complexities of UFO disclosure, exploring societal impacts and the ethical dilemmas of government secrecy. Prepare for a thought-provoking journey into the unknown!
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INSIGHT

Increased UFO Interest

  • The increased interest in UFOs since 2017 stems from the Pentagon's revealed study of UAPs.
  • This revelation, along with released videos and congressional hearings, legitimized the topic.
INSIGHT

Evolving UFO Definition

  • The definition of UFOs has evolved from simple extraterrestrial crafts to unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAPs).
  • UAPs encompass diverse forms, behaviors, and effects, making their origin and purpose a complex mystery.
ANECDOTE

2017 NYT Article Origins

  • Leslie Kean's involvement with the 2017 New York Times article began with a meeting with Lue Elizondo.
  • This meeting, initiated by Chris Mellon and colleagues, revealed videos, documents, and the Pentagon's program.
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