Be sure and get with us in the land of diamonds in the sidewalk, gutters lined in song, & links flow free through the posts all night long.

The Cold War and UFOs presented by Erica Lukes & Jack Brewer Of Expanding Frontiers Research, Wednesday, October 22nd, 2025 For Anomaly Archives Patrons https://t.co/TwFmrrbFdn

Bruce Springsteen with the Sessions Band - American Land (Live In Dublin)

New post for paid members at Patreon. We obtained FBI records this week from NARA on Applicant Investigations the Bureau conducted for the DOE on UFO author Frank Salisbury. Image below is from a 1973 Security Personnel Questionnaire submitted by Salisbury. Link in profile.

New via NYT — The CIA sent the White House an unclassified email listing all employees hired by the spy agency over the last two years to comply with an executive order to shrink the federal work force. One former agency officer called the reporting of the names in an

Peace activist, nuclear weapons watchdog & advocate for the underserved Steve Erickson joined Erica Lukes to discuss his lifetime of social justice work. Check it out here: https://t.co/Rhc7AsIqjS

Hoover's FBI was an authoritarian agency ostensibly constructed to defend democracy from authoritarianism, but was there a method to the madness? Consider how the salient issues still factor today in this exploration of FBI records obtained by EFR.

It's more from EFR! Harlow Shapley FBI Files: What They Tell Us About the Past and Present Take a dive into Cold War dynamics, the people who exploited them, & how the tactics are still in use today.

Received initial response from State Dept. on our FOIA request on Stanton Friedman (highlight was theirs), arising from FBI advising of records in State's possession. Basically, they need to sort it out & it's going to take a while. Read more here: https://t.co/Noue3lXUqu

CLIP: Lifelong social justice activist Steve Erickson discusses challenges today, mass protest movements & more on the latest Expanding Frontiers with Erica Lukes.

Considerations of disinformation, its sources & purposes, with guest & longtime Salt Lake City activist Steve Erickson on Expanding Frontiers with Erica Lukes. Clip:

Weapons R&D watchdog Steve Erickson interviewed by Erica Lukes | Expanding Frontiers

In the latest at EFR, Erica Lukes conducts an in-studio interview with longtime Salt Lake City activist Steve Erickson. He organized substantial resistance to weapons research & development at Dugway Proving Ground, protested nuclear & biological weapons, & much more. Link below.

IT’S TIME FOR STRANGE SPY FACTS! HEP CAT JAZZ EDITION! “America means freedom, and there's no expression of freedom quite so sincere as music." -- Glenn Miller

IT’S TIME FOR STRANGE SPY FACTS! HEP CAT JAZZ EDITION! Legendary CIA officer Miles Copeland Jr. was said to have played trumpet for Glenn Miller. His son, Stewart, was drummer for The Police.

IT’S TIME FOR STRANGE SPY FACTS! HEP CAT JAZZ EDITION! Renowned wildlife artist Arthur Singer and Ghost Army veteran was jazz fan as teen befriended by Cab Calloway, Duke Ellington and other greats. His caricatures of jazz artists were published in newspapers and Calloway’s book

Trump’s #Guantánamo Expansion for Migrants Reopens Old Wounds @realDonaldTrump https://t.co/rqPN0cicrz

Here is a link to the records obtained so far, including the latest files from NARA. Blogpost coming soon. EFR anticipates receiving more FBI records responsive to Harlow Shapley from NARA.

Image from the latest batch of FBI records responsive to Shapley obtained from NARA. This is from a file, Subject: Ludwig Domherr, compiled as part of a 1959 Security of Government Employees investigation.

Thread involving activities of Cold War era Harvard astronomist Harlow Shapley, who was quoted widely by the National Investigations Committee on Aerial Phenomena & framed as pro-UFO.