Michael Shermer

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4,120 appearances 2 recordings 2 series first heard Feb 2026 last heard 9 Jul

Michael Shermer’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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These are quasars or distant galaxies.
Right.
This is what Avi thinks.
And he thinks that the light reflecting specific transients are based on that?
That's what he thinks, yeah.
I don't think that's right.
It's not a great theory, but she doesn't really offer a theory.
She goes, this is just some weird stuff.
Well, I think her theory implicitly, and she's obviously, you know, kind of reining it in because she's an academic in this past peer review, by the way.
But, you know, I think implicitly we're talking about UFOs, especially given that you look at... What do you mean by UFOs?
Well, this is the thing.
You look at CIA documentation at the time and it says flat mirror-like objects that reflect light.
So, like, that's how they're describing these things.
And then that sounds a lot like these transients being described as well.
All right.
So here's the bigger issue.
You mentioned the word liminal.
In any field, there's always a residue of anomalies that can't be explained.
Every scientific field has these.
So back to Kuhn, do enough of them build up?
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