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X3: The Shape of Water, The Space Between Us ... and Synchronicity

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“Life is a field of cosmic consciousness, expressing itself in a million ways in space-time through quantum entanglement” ― Amit Ray , Beautify your Breath - Beautify your Life I posted in December (fantastic short film) about the striking similarity between The Space Between Us and the Guillermo del Toro film, The Shape of Water . Apparently, others noticed too. Some cried foul. Follow-up and update from IndieWire says, no foul. After connecting to discuss the matter the result is that each project is unique and the timelines indicate there is no conflict. The Netherlands Film Academy has released a statement saying that the two films “have their own very different identities” and “are not in any conceivable way interlinked or related. ” - Main site - The Space Between Us And it is a gorgeous film - worth reposting the Link -  NEW Plot twist. As reported by The Guardian , there is now a lawsuit by a third party. Also reported in Variety , this suit suggests the...

SciXFriday - No questioning the future, the present is another matter

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Cue Sound: Mr. Sandman “People say, 'I'm going to sleep now,' as if it were nothing. But it's really a bizarre activity." 'For the next several hours, while the sun is gone, I'm going to become unconscious, temporarily losing command over everything I know and understand. When the sun returns, I will resume my life.' If you didn't know what sleep was, and you had only seen it in a science fiction movie, you would think it was weird and tell all your friends about the movie you'd seen. 'They had these people, you know? And they would walk around all day and be OK? And then, once a day, usually after dark, they would lie down on these special platforms and become unconscious. They would stop functioning almost completely, except deep in their minds they would have adventures and experiences that were completely impossible in real life. As they lay there, completely vulnerable to their enemies, their only movements were to occasionall...

Beyond belief; UFOs, Yogis and Miracles

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"There are events which are so great that if a writer has participated in them his obligation is to write truly rather than assume the presumption of altering them with invention." - Ernest Hemingway Oddsnends -  Lots of head scratching. FOIA scores UFO gold nugget. Anomalist credits Billy Cox/ De Void on flagging a report by The War Zone in November 2017 (audio links deactivated) on a curious Oregon/California UFO . The War Zone has now updated that report with info obtained through the Freedom of Information Act to map the various craft sightings and chart the vicinity based upon the reports, then included corresponding audio. Fascinating. There are four videos. Description is on the second video. Audio at 7:13: "white airplane", then a "white speck, no identification on it". Listening reveals the entire encounter and the continuing attempts to identify what it is they are seeing. Fascinating play-by-play. UFO/Unexplained . What do 15 Musician...