Phenomena en Espanol - No 01 - Junio 2013

Magazine Overview

Title: PHENOMENA MAGAZINE
Issue Date: June 2013
Issue Number: 50
Publisher: MAPIT
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Language: Spanish (Translation by Darío Fernández)

This issue of Phenomena Magazine, subtitled 'La Investigación Científica de lo Inexplicable' (The Scientific Investigation of the Inexplicable), features a bold cover with the headline 'THE BLACK-MAN COMETH'. It promises a diverse range of articles covering UFOs, paranormal phenomena, occultism, and personal encounters with the unexplained.

Editorial

The editorial section, written by Steve Mera, reflects on a busy month filled with conferences and investigations, including one at a residential house in Bolton, UK, where paranormal events were reported. The editor also notes the magazine's expanded distribution, now including Russia, and anticipates new digital magazines from Philip Mantle and Gary Haseltine. Previous issues are available for free download from the magazine's website.

Sub-Editorial

Brian Allan, in the sub-editorial, announces his departure from the 'paranormal' magazine to focus more on 'phenomena'. He then delves into a speculative explanation for poltergeist activity, suggesting that the movement of objects might be linked to the 'heat' generated by an incorporeal intelligence, relating it to the laws of thermodynamics.

Contents

Page 3: Vienen los Hombres de Negro (Part 1)

This article begins a two-part series by Richard T. Cole, recounting his unsettling encounter with a 'Man in Black' (MIB). Cole initially dismissed MIBs as a fringe concept but was confronted by one at his home. The MIB, dressed in a dated suit, presented Cole with a torn magazine page related to astrology, which Cole found bizarre and disconnected. The encounter left Cole feeling disoriented and questioning the reality of the situation.

Page 6: Oscar Magocsi – Un Extraordinario Contactado OVNI

Written by Sean Casteel, this piece introduces Oscar Magocsi, a UFO contactee whose experiences are compared to those of George Adamski and Daniel Fry. Magocsi claims to have communicated with tall, blonde, Nordic-looking beings with blue eyes, describing his encounters as 'excursions' to other planets and dimensions.

Page 14: La investigación de Rhodes Hall, Un Auténtico Castillo Americano

Pat Bussard details her investigation of Rhodes Hall, an atmospheric castle in Atlanta, Georgia. The article highlights the experience of exploring a reportedly haunted location.

Page 18: Los hechizos contra Hitler

This article, based on a book by Jonathan Tapsell, explores the unconventional history of Hitler and occultism. It suggests a secret tradition involving Hitler, royalty, and Wicca Masters, and discusses the use of magic and occult practices during World War II.

Also Featured:

• Latest news from the paranormal world.
• Reviews of books and DVDs.
• Information on events, conferences, and astronomical news.

Article: Vienen los Hombres de Negro (Part 1 & 2)

Richard T. Cole recounts his personal encounter with a 'Man in Black' (MIB). Initially skeptical, Cole describes the MIB's unusual appearance and demeanor. The MIB presented Cole with a magazine clipping, which Cole found perplexing. The article explores the nature of MIBs, their alleged connection to government agencies, and their role in silencing UFO witnesses. Cole theorizes that paranormal events, including MIB encounters, might be triggered by a convergence of specific factors. He also describes his own experiences with objects moving inexplicably, suggesting a broader paranormal 'activity' in his home following the MIB encounter.

Article: Los muchos mundos y otras dimensiones de Oscar Magocsi

Sean Casteel details the extraordinary experiences of Oscar Magocsi, a UFO contactee who claims to have traveled to other planets and dimensions. Magocsi's first encounter involved a UFO landing near his property in Canada, where he entered the craft and experienced a 'flying saucer' that changed colors and seemed to scan him. His second journey was an 'inter-dimensional trip' where he donned a silver 'space suit' and traveled through space. He describes encounters with beings from other dimensions who were preparing to interact with humanity. Magocsi also recounts a trip to Mount Shasta and a journey that lasted 23 hours, involving food and water provided on the craft. He later experienced a trip to South America and a return to Mount Shasta, where his craft discharged energy. The article touches upon the idea of 'alien races' preparing for interaction and the potential role of MIBs as agents of these beings.

Article: La investigación de Rhodes Hall, Un Auténtico Castillo Americano

Pat Bussard shares her experience investigating Rhodes Hall, a castle in Atlanta, Georgia. The article focuses on the atmospheric and potentially haunted nature of the location, inviting readers to explore the paranormal aspects of the castle.

Article: Los hechizos contra Hitler

This article, based on Jonathan Tapsell's book, delves into the occult practices associated with Adolf Hitler. It suggests that modern historians often avoid such topics, but Tapsell's work uncovers a hidden history involving Hitler, royalty, and secret Wicca traditions, highlighting the use of magic and occultism during World War II.

Reader Interaction and Information

The magazine encourages reader participation, asking for feedback on content and submissions for future articles. It highlights its international distribution and provides website addresses for downloading back issues and accessing more information. The publication is available for free download and is distributed globally.

Recurring Themes and Editorial Stance

The magazine consistently explores themes of the unexplained, UFO phenomena, paranormal encounters, and historical mysteries, particularly those involving occultism and conspiracy theories. The editorial stance appears to be one of open inquiry into these subjects, presenting personal accounts and investigative reports without necessarily endorsing them as absolute fact, but rather as subjects worthy of scientific investigation. The magazine aims to be a platform for sharing diverse perspectives on the paranormal and extraterrestrial, encouraging reader engagement and discussion.

This issue of Phenomena Magazine, dated June 2013 (Number 50), focuses on paranormal investigations, technology, and historical mysteries. The cover story highlights 'Ghost Finder apps' for London and Edinburgh, which use GPS to map haunted locations and provide detailed information.

Ghost Finder Apps for London and Edinburgh

The magazine introduces two new apps from Apparition: 'Ghost Finder London' and 'Ghost Finder Edinburgh'. These apps plot haunted locations onto Google Maps, allowing users to see nearby sites based on their GPS position. Users can zoom in and out of maps and access detailed information about each location, researched by Richard Holland, author of several books on ghosts and former editor of Paranormal Magazine. The London app features over 300 haunted sites, while the Edinburgh app explores its most ghostly locations, including famous sites like the Castle and Holyrood Palace, as well as lesser-known spots.

América Paranormal: La investigación de Rhodes Hall

This extensive article, written by Pat Bussard, details a paranormal investigation at Rhodes Hall in Atlanta, Georgia. Rhodes Hall, a historic mansion built for Amos Rhodes, is described as having a reputation for paranormal activity. The investigation involved Chad Morin, owner of Ghost Hunt Weekends, and Jennifer Woodward of HAUNT Paranormal. During the investigation, the team used devices like the 'Ovilus' and EMF meters, reporting unusual phenomena such as unexplained footsteps, voices, and the Ovilus responding to questions. The article also touches upon the history of Atlanta and Rhodes Hall, including its connection to the Civil War and the area's historical significance.

El hechizo contra Hitler

Authored by Jon Tapsell, this piece delves into a controversial theory suggesting that the course of World War II was significantly altered by a witchcraft ritual. The article posits that in 1940, Nazi Germany's planned invasion of Britain (Operation Sea Lion) was postponed due to a ritual performed by British witches, allegedly to influence the weather. The narrative traces the origins of this theory back to Gerald Gardner, often called the father of modern witchcraft, and his association with a group in the New Forest. It mentions figures like Alex Sullivan, Doreen Valiente, and Louis Mountbatten, suggesting a connection between high-ranking individuals and occult practices. The article explores the concept of 'Old Ernie' and his role in preserving ancient witchcraft traditions, and how this ritual might have been used to create a powerful storm that thwarted the Nazi invasion.

Tuvo Avión Chino un Accidente en Pleno Vuelo con un OVNI?

A brief report by Harry Hawkins discusses an incident where an Air China Boeing 757 made an emergency landing after experiencing a severe jolt at 26,000 feet. While airline officials denied an explanation, UFO experts suggest a UFO encounter as a possible cause, citing the damage to the aircraft and the potential for hidden evidence.

Other Features and Advertisements

The magazine also includes advertisements and mentions of various paranormal and UFO-related organizations and websites, such as Jazma Online, Conspiracy Journal, LPS (Luton Paranormal Society), Haunted Happenings, BUFORA, International Ghost Hunters Society, Paranormal Insight, KTPF Community Show, Strange Files, UFO Magazine, E-Nigmas, UREI, and Brian J. Allan's books and lectures. There is also a note from the translator, Dario Fernández, explaining the process of translating articles for the magazine.

Recurring Themes and Editorial Stance

The recurring themes in this issue are paranormal investigation, the intersection of technology and the supernatural (GPS apps, electronic voice phenomena), historical mysteries, and the potential influence of occult practices on major historical events. The magazine appears to adopt an open-minded yet investigative stance, presenting theories and accounts from various sources while encouraging readers to 'think' rather than simply believe or disbelieve. The editorial stance seems to be one of exploring the unexplained and presenting alternative perspectives on history and phenomena.

Title: Phenomena Magazine
Issue: 50
Date: June 2013
Publisher: MAPIT
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English

This issue of Phenomena Magazine, dated June 2013, focuses on paranormal and unexplained phenomena, featuring various individuals and services within the field.

KTPF Community Show

The cover prominently advertises 'THE KTPF COMMUNITY SHOW ONLINE TALK RADIO', highlighting its coverage of "THE PARANORMAL, CRYPTOZOOLOGY, SUPERNATURAL, CONSPIRACIES, ANOMALIES, UFOS AND MUCH MORE." A website, www.ktpf.co.uk, is provided for more information.

Featured Personalities and Books

Steve Mera

The right side of the cover features "STRANGE HAPPENINGS: MEMOIRS OF A PARANORMAL INVESTIGATOR BY STEVE MERA." The book is described as a look into the world of a paranormal investigator, detailing investigations into hauntings, UFOs, secret government facilities, poltergeist infestations, alleged alien abductions, and more over 25 years. Steve Mera is identified as the Chairman of MAPIT (Manchester's Association of Paranormal Investigators & Training). Another book by Mera, "Paranormal Reality: Ghosts, UFOs and Pussy Cats," is also mentioned, detailing 13 years of paranormal research. Mera is also noted for his TV work and national lectures on paranormal subjects, with contact information provided as [email protected].

Paul Kimbell

Paul Kimbell is introduced as a Canadian UFO and paranormal researcher, documentary filmmaker, writer, and speaker. He has received awards for his documentaries and has appeared on television and radio shows, discussing the UFO phenomenon and the paranormal. His blog is listed as http:/redstarfilms.blogspot.com.

Brian Allan

Brian Allan is presented as an author, researcher, public speaker, and paranormal investigator. He has authored numerous books on the supernatural and paranormal and lectures nationally on topics including UFOs, ghostly encounters, strange creatures, and witchcraft. His website is www.brianjallan-home.co.uk, and his email is [email protected]. His latest book, "I CAST THEE OUT," is highlighted as revealing "startling facts about the rare and little understood subject of Poltergeist infestations, Demonic Possession and the Church & Exorcisms." The book is available on Amazon for £11.99. A quote from the PM Editor, Steve Mera, states, "I'm sure you won't be disappointed... Just make sure to leave a light on..."

Services and Promotions

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Featured Books by Brian Allan

A selection of books by Brian Allan is showcased, including "I CAST THEE OUT," "OCCULT REVENANTS," "HERETICS: Past and Present," "THE BELIEVERS," "DARK MESSIAH," "The Resseyn," and "Barriers of Belief."

Editorial Stance and Themes

The magazine's overall stance appears to be one of open inquiry into paranormal and unexplained phenomena, encouraging readers to "Don't Believe, Don't Disbelieve, Think!" The themes explored include UFOs, the paranormal, cryptozoology, supernatural events, conspiracies, and mysteries of the Earth. The publication serves as a platform for researchers, authors, and investigators to share their work and findings.