2019 Was the Year UFOs Started to Seem Strangely Legit

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2019 Was the Year UFOs Started to Seem Strangely Legit
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Maybe we should’ve stormed Area 51 after all.

that Area 51 is a testing ground for experimental air things, but conspiratorial types believe the country stashes saucers and alien specimens in that two-Delaware-sized region of the desert. The joke-raid was about joke-finding all those secrets. More than 2 million people RSVP’dThe Air Force—apparently having never hosted a party and so not knowing that most RSVPs are aspirational—got serious about protection.

Indeed: The week of the event, the remote area swarmed with cops, and extra wire cordoned off the base. But at the appointed late-night hour, justgathered at the gate, taking made-for-YouTube video of themselves getting mock-ready to mock-storm, to “The Final Countdown.” Just before the Area 51 “raid,” the Navy had dropped a bomb , almost as if it wanted to punk the Air Force, or steal from its share of UFO news: Those objects in the three famous videos? TheyUFOs. Or, at least that’s what the headlines about the Navy’s statement said. A Lit 101 close-reading of the statement, though, tells a different story.

“The U.S. Navy designates the objects contained in the 3 range-incursion videos that are currently being referred to in various media as unidentified aerial phenomena,” said spokesman Joseph Gradisher of the Office of the Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Information Warfare in a statement.

Just as government interest has come and gone and come back, the ebbs and flows of the public’s UFO interest are also cyclical: They ran hot in the 1990s, cooled during the 2000s, then reignited this decade. Religious scholar Joseph Laycock

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