'Above the fold and the fringe: How UAPs became mainstream news' out now from Beyond The Fray

Beyond The Fray has released its second book by journalist and author Mike Damante “Above the Fold and the Fringe: How UAPs Became Mainstream News.

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Archives of the Impossible conference to return to Rice University May 11-13

For the second year, Rice University will host one of the largest conferences centered around its massive archive of documents, data and research from the likes of Jacques Vallee, Whitley Strieber, and others, as well as the academic exploration of the paranormal.

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EXCLUSIVE: Jacques Vallee, Whitley Strieber talk future direction of paranormal studies

As the study of the unexplained moves progressively into the future, Rice University held a convergence of these ideas at the Archives of the Impossible conference. Two of the biggest names there- Jacques Vallee and Whitley Strieber- have revolutionized the way UFOs are viewed in mainstream circles from science to overall stigma.

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'Archives Of The Impossible' celebrates massive collection with ground-breaking event

The Archives Of The Impossible conference at Rice University in Houston celebrated some of the biggest names in paranormal academia, UFO history and the massive vault of archives that house the work and notes of Jacques Vallee, Whitley Strieber, Ed May (physicist contracted by CIA during Stargate program) ,Richard Haines (ex-NASA scientist)and others. While the conference was supposed to happen in October of last year, it was delayed due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The conference offered a hybrid virtual and limited in-person attendance, and also served as an initiative coming to fruition after 6 years.

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Fugal, Knapp, Kelleher on what's next for Skinwalker Ranch

The anomalous environment in the Uintah Basin called Skinwalker Ranch is as popular as ever with the History Channel show “The Secret Of Skinwalker Ranch” and the latest U.S. Department of Defense approved “Skinwalkers at the Pentagon: An Insiders' Account of the Secret Government UFO Program” by James Lacatski, Colm Kelleher PhD, and journalist George Knapp. Both platforms are introducing new audiences to the hotspot that includes UFO sightings, orbs, cryptids and other paranormal activity. So, what’s next for the ranch?

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Is Bigfoot biological or supernatural? Experts weigh in

There’s been a long debate on if certain cryptids are flesh and blood entities, or may have supernatural origins. The ability for some of these cryptids like Bigfoot, the Loch Ness Monster, and the dog man to perform disappearing acts without a trace have fueled this speculation for years.

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MOVIES: 'Tis the season for paranormal Halloween recommendations

Many in the UFO/ paranormal community are Halloween / horror /sci-fi movie buffs, which should come as no surprise.

This year punkrockandufos.com has enlisted the help of some of our friends of the site to give their Halloween viewing recommendations with a paranormal angle. First, here are the punkrockandufos recs:

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