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It's a setup with a two-sided mirror built into it: the alien's perspective on the world of humans is also a view into the alien's own world, because the strangeness of mankind would appear to "her" only in terms of her own alien experiences, her own alien assumptions.
What sets Dagnall apart from someone who'd easily want to call a person like Elizabeth April "crazy," is that for him it's not about debunking or disproving those who believe they've had alien experiences.
It would be easy to assume those who've claimed to have alien experiences may have a type of mental instability, but according to research one huge common trait in those who've believed in abduction experiences is a "proclivity for fantasy".
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"Tokyo remains, for most people, an alien place for an alien experience.
We're not brought up among mountains here and it's an alien experience.
The end of life has become an alien experience for those of us living in countries where most people spend their final days in institutional settings.
Deborah Solomon's "American Mirror: The Life and Art of Norman Rockwell" is a masterpiece of the biographer's art, not least because of Solomon's highly developed capacity to enter into an alien experience or personality without passing judgment.
Photograph: Bettmann/Corbis Deborah Solomon's "American Mirror: The Life and Art of Norman Rockwell" is a masterpiece of the biographer's art, not least because of Solomon's highly developed capacity to enter into an alien experience or personality without passing judgment.
It is a humbling and alien experience for the relatively popular mogul turned mayor, who is unpracticed in humility: in the race to lead a post-Bloomberg New York City, there is profound wariness of being viewed as, well, too much like Mr. Bloomberg.
But this shouldn't strike you as an altogether alien experience: while we adults possess the additional critical capacity of being able to consciously reason about morality, we're not otherwise that different from babies — our moral feelings are often instinctive.
However, the real attraction of this alien experience is not its extraterrestrial decoration but a six-wheeled vehicle whose binocular cameras, perched on a five-foot-high central control rod, gives it more than a passing resemblance to Wall-E, the eponymous robot star of the Pixar cartoon.
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