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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