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My mom, a fabulous woman who always believed — and still does — in the importance of imagination, often took me out in nature and told the magical tales connected to it. Stories of witches, ghosts, trolls and other spirits of the otherworld filled my impressionable mind. Contrary to what…

Sweden has around 100,000 lakes and the west, south and southeast faces the sea. No wonder stories about lake monsters are so abundant in our northern Scandinavian country. The most famous one is without a doubt Storsjöodjuret (The Big Lake Monster), roaming the lake Storsjön up in Jämtland. It’s a…

One of the most effective ways to create magic is passion; to truly love something (or someone). That alone, to dive deep down into an interest without hesitation, is such a powerful way to change the reality and for one hour or three become a fictional character; or maybe an…

The first time I became truly aware of the connection between UFOs and owls was when I saw Olatunde Osunsanmi’s The Fourth Kind (2009). Milla Jovovich plays psychologist Dr. Abigail Tyler, who moves to the small, desolate town of Nome, Alaska. She soon discovers a disturbing pattern between strange dreamlike…

I’m a curious person. Sometimes too curious. This curiosity often shows itself as all me putting all my attention on nonsens. I hear or read something, a few lines here and there, even those in between. A word, a sentence uttered by someone — and I’m stuck. Is there a…

Pancakes served from a flying saucer. Intergalactic elves invited into the home of an English housewife. Tiny gnomes driving tiny cars. A spooky robotic clown entity named Sam. Bigfoot reading a newspaper inside a UFO. It’s called high strangeness, when meetings with the unknown transcends the weirdness built into the…

We live in what can be called chaos, a chaotic world where still — after all these years — some kind of war between materialism and non-materialism is fought. It can be between religions or religion and atheism, between debunkers and skeptics against ufologists and paranormal investigators. There’s very little…

I remember it like it was yesterday. It was during the time when video stores slowly made room for DVDs instead of tapes and a lot of these x-rentals ended up in the hands of traveling salesmen in Sweden, who rented cheap spaces to sell them cheap.