33rd Conference
On Anomalous Phenomena*
THE INTERNATIONAL FORTEAN ORGANIZATION (INFO)
Presents
FORTNITE 2003
The
Carlyle Quality Inn & Suites, Baltimore, MD
May
10th & 11th, 2003
SATURDAY:
Lecture Program, 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- HALOLI
Q. RICHTER, internationally respected and admired Washington-area
astrologer and philosophically profound writer, will offer up some
nutrient-rich food for thought. Her talk melds the age-old
discipline of astrology with her deep knowledge of Jungian philosophy,
transformational mythology and phenomena in "The Search for
Meaning in Complex Times".
- DOUG
SKINNER, Fortean writer/artist/performer extraordinaire on "The
Book of Fortunatus: A Sampling of Strange Lit Crit".
Shakespearean cryptographers, Bible codes, hidden messages in Sherlock
Holmes and Lewis Carroll; some of the hidden messages and history of
reading more into a text than the author intended.
- MIKE
FRIZZELL, Director of the Enigma Project, INFO's own
spelunking Indiana Jones webmaster on "A Cryptozoo Update for the new
Millennium". Creature sightings from Arundel Mills, Carroll
County, Waynesboro, PA and more plus an ongoing investigation in Western
Maryland that may raise the hair on the back of your neck.
- KENN
THOMAS, author of Maury Island and The Octopus, publisher/editor
of Steamshovel Press, the conspiracy magazine known for "fusion
paranoia", on the continuing story of the intertwined history of UFOs
and US covert intelligence as it relates to the current war situation.
- DOUG
ROGERS, a popular writer and lecturer continues to travel to England
to investigate one of the most puzzling mysteries of our times. A
former N.A. Coordinator for the London-based Centre for Crop Circle
Studies, he has an amazing new slide presentation, "Transition:
Curious Crop Circles Become Intriguing Crop Communications".
- ROBERT SWIATEK,
Secretary/Treasurer of The Fund for UFO Research
and a Director of the UFO Research Coalition on "UFOs 2003, A
New Phenomena Update".
Including:
Including: Luncheon on your own dime at nearby or
in hotel restaurants or bring a bag lunch and a drink (12:30 P.M.),***Phenomenal
FIRE SALE Sale of Books, Tapes and Periodicals! Fortean Weird Film Fest in
the Lecture Hall from 8pm onward***Plus join us for an informal Friday
Night, May 09 in our Hospitality Suite from 5-8 PM and, again, for "The
Ultimate Connection" Gab Fest on Saturday in the Hospitality Suite from 8
PM on!
Sunday Program - 1:40 PM -
5:00 PM --
*Optional:
morning free to explore on your own dime (we will form a car caravan and give
rides to vehicle-less out-of towners) the Dime Museum's new building which
offers an expanded collection and then onward in order to check out the fabulous
new show at the incredible American Visionary Art Museum!
- BUDD
HOPKINS, AFTERNOON INTENSIVE LECTURE PROGRAM WITH BUDD HOPKINS 2:40
P.M.-5:00 P.M. (*Bonus: first 20--that's all we have room
for--participants to sign up will also enjoy a special lecture/performance
in the Board Room by DOUG SKINNER from 1:40 P.M. to 2:40 P.M.) BUDD
HOPKINS, "A Breakthrough UFO Incident In the NYC Environs" by
the author of the forthcoming book Sight Unseen: Science, UFO Invisibility & Transgenic Beings. A must. MUFON calls it "a compelling and
historic event from the world's pre-eminent UFO abduction phenomena
researcher". New Material!
*Reservations Essential !
- DOUG
SKINNER, 1:40 P.M.-2:40 P.M.,
"A Second Cabinet of Musical Curiosities", more musical oddities
from the Skinner files, including numerology in medieval music, carillon
music by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, unusual instruments and Charles Fort
translated into the musical code called Solresol!
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20th Century Chronicler of Strange Events
© 2003, 2006 The International Fortean Organization (INFO).
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