Our Obsession with Aliens

About this episode

Simon Bown talks to Becky Ferreira about her book on humanity's fascination with aliens.

This week I'm talking to Becky Ferreira about her book 'First Contact: The Story of Our Obsession with Aliens'

People in this episode

Host: Simon Bown

Guest: Becky Ferreira

Topics covered

• aliens
• obsession
• first contact
• book discussion
• science
• culture

Keywords

• aliens
• obsession
• first contact
• Becky Ferreira
• book
• UFO
• science
• culture

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: First Contact: The Story of Our Obsession with Aliens

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