So-called "ancient alien theorists" like Erich von Daniken (controversial Swiss author of Chariots of the Gods?), David Childress and the colorful Giorgio Tsoukalos of the popular History Channel T.V.

Michael Fassbender plays a replicant in Ridley Scott's Prometheus. From what I could understand of the plot (why must key narrative lines be spoken so fast in these movies?), the "thing" was a bad ...

Ever since the Renaissance, the sciences have dealt human beings a steady stream of humiliations. The Copernican revolution dismantled the idea that humanity stood at the center of the universe. A ...