<p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Allen H Greenfield is a UFOlogist and occult researcher. He’s also a father of three. </p><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">His first child, Alex was the subject of <a href="https://www.hbmpodcast.com/podcast/hbm155-ghosts-aliens-burritos">HBM155: Ghosts Aliens Burritos</a>. In that episode, Alex tells stories from his childhood of chasing strange phenomena with his father. </p><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">In this episode, Here Be Monsters host Jeff Emtman talks to Allen to get the “fatherly perspective” on UFOs, <a href="https://www.wondriumdaily.com/the-link-of-theosophy-to-occultism-and-espionage/">black lodges</a>, tarot, <a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0043456/"><em>The Day the Earth Stood Still</em></a>, and (most of all) how to be a good parent. </p><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Allen Greenfield is currently working on the final installment of a trilogy whose first two entries are <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/1940959.Secret_Cipher_of_the_Ufonauts"><em>Secret Cipher of the UFOnauts</em></a> and <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2541438.Secret_Rituals_of_the_Men_In_Black?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=BivSwCPDhb&rank=1"><em>Secret Rituals of the Men in Black</em></a><em>.</em> The forthcoming book is yet to be titled. </p><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Also heard on this episode: Rick Emtman, who is Jeff’s dad.</p><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;"><strong>Content Note</strong>: Language<br>P<strong>roducer: </strong><a href="http://jeffemtman.com/">Jeff Emtman<strong><br></strong></a><strong>Music: </strong><a href="https://serocell.com/">Serocell</a>,<strong> </strong><a href="https://theblackspot.bandcamp.com/">The Black Spot<strong><br></strong></a><strong>Sponsor: </strong><a href="https://www.palsplants.com/">Pal’s Plants</a></p><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Pal’s Plants is a Flatbush, Brooklyn based subscription service for potted plants and intriguing zines. </p><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Plants can be delivered to the 5 boroughs of New York City. </p><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Zines can be delivered anywhere in the USA. </p><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Pal’s Plants is customized to your preferences. They’ll have you fill out a short survey when you sign up so that you can be sure to get something you like each month in the mail. </p><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Pal’s Plants makes a great gift. Use offer code<strong> HBM50</strong> at signup to get half off your first month’s subscription. </p><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Thank you <a href="http://palsplants.com/">Pal’s Plants</a> for sponsoring Here Be Monsters.</p>
