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Michael Harper for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online Crop circles have always been a staple of the mysterious side of our world, and they’re often offered as direct evidence of a higher, other-worldly existence. The legitimacy of these shapes in the fields can be debated over and over, but no matter where the discussion falls, one thing remains: These crop circles have a certain magnetic quality. Even as an oddity or an amusement, we want to see, experience and most importantly...
NEW YORK, June 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The FLAG Art Foundation, an exhibition space for contemporary art, today announced its summer exhibition: Watch Your Step, a group exhibition of floor works on view June 7 through August 24, 2012. Watch Your Step surveys a series of floor sculptures by 21 artists in a diverse range of media including found objects, handmade materials, and traditional mediums such as bronze, steel, and marble. The exhibition recalibrates the viewer's perspective,...
Crop circles, the often-extraordinary patterns that have appeared in many fields in Europe and around the world, could possibly be the work of high-tech methods such as the use of GPS, according to a physicist at the University of Oregon. Crop circles first started appearing in the 1970s, with more than ten thousand crop circles reported since then, mostly throughout the UK. The formations were initially, and still believed by many, to have been formed by UFOs. Many skeptics have tried to...
Residents of a small Washington town say mysterious crop circles have appeared in wheat fields for the second time in three years. Locals in Wilbur, a town of 960 people 65 miles west of Spokane, Wash., said the talk of the town has been the latest crop designs, discovered in late July on the Haden family's wheat farm, The Seattle Times reported Thursday. This is the one where they put the spaceship landing pad down, Keith Haden joked while pointing out a portion of the design, which...
By Associated Press A Canadian company isn't giving up on its hopes to drill for oil in the Great Salt Lake near the Spiral Jetty art installation. Keith Hill, president of Pearl Montana Exploration of Calgary, Alberta, said in an e-mail to The Associated Press that the company is addressing shortcomings in its previous applications and will resubmit them as soon as possible. The Utah Department of Natural Resources recently returned the company's applications to drill two exploratory...
