http://dir.salon.com/topics/aliens/?source=rss&aim=aliens en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Tue, 06 May 2008 13:05:00 PDT Andrew Leonard Tue, 06 May 2008 13:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2008/05/06/peak_oil_and_ufos/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2008/05/06/peak_oil_and_ufos/index.html?source=rss Why is there no evidence of alien space-faring civilizations? Maybe it's because the cost of jet-fuel got too high By Edward McClelland Tue, 06 May 2008 13:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/03/03/kucinich/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/03/03/kucinich/index.html?source=rss Back in Ohio, the left's favorite long shot is paying the price for his presidential ambitions. Calling him out of touch, four Democrats will try to take his House seat Tuesday. Andrew Leonard Tue, 06 May 2008 13:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/07/26/weekly_world_economics/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/07/26/weekly_world_economics/index.html?source=rss What do the Weekly World News and the academic tradition of peer review have in common? The Internet is their mortal enemy Andrew Leonard Tue, 06 May 2008 13:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/03/05/crop_circles/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/03/05/crop_circles/index.html?source=rss Why are there no crop circles in fields of genetically modified corn and cotton? By Adrienne So Tue, 06 May 2008 13:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/12/08/mars/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2006/12/08/mars/index.html?source=rss Science writer Timothy Ferris examines the latest evidence of water on the red planet -- and why millions of people could end up living there. By Andrew O'Hehir Tue, 06 May 2008 13:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2003/11/01/alien/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2003/11/01/alien/index.html?source=rss The new director's cut of "Alien" reminds us the film is a powerful purveyor of existential dread, not just haunted-house thrills. By Janelle Brown Tue, 06 May 2008 13:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2001/08/10/majestic/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2001/08/10/majestic/index.html?source=rss It must be a conspiracy. Everyone is talking about the computer game Majestic -- even the aliens. By Steve Burgess Tue, 06 May 2008 13:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/people/feature/2001/05/31/noto/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/feature/2001/05/31/noto/index.html?source=rss In Japan's version of Roswell, N.M., you don't stay out after dark, and even the soup contains flying saucers. By Max Garrone Tue, 06 May 2008 13:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/dvd/review/2001/04/02/alien/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/dvd/review/2001/04/02/alien/index.html?source=rss Don't call Ridley Scott a hack. Who else can make a cat hiss on cue the way he can? By Max Garrone Tue, 06 May 2008 13:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/dvd/review/2001/03/28/alien_3/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/dvd/review/2001/03/28/alien_3/index.html?source=rss David Fincher can't decide if his movie is about survival or death and ends up with a schizophrenic mess. Sigourney Weaver just wanted more money. By Max Garrone Tue, 06 May 2008 13:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/dvd/2001/03/22/alien_resurrection/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/dvd/2001/03/22/alien_resurrection/index.html?source=rss Icky babies, Ripley reborn and bombastic special effects, but the extras here are strictly commercial. By Max Garrone Tue, 06 May 2008 13:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/dvd/review/2001/02/14/aliens/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/dvd/review/2001/02/14/aliens/index.html?source=rss The maternal instinct meets the Vietnam War. Plus: How to make your own face-hugging space creatures. By David Lazarus Tue, 06 May 2008 13:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/dvd/2000/12/19/abyss/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/dvd/2000/12/19/abyss/index.html?source=rss Extras galore reveal teary breakdowns, chlorine burns and the nightmarish conditions behind this watery "Close Encounters." By Janelle Brown Tue, 06 May 2008 13:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/view/2000/07/05/firmage/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/view/2000/07/05/firmage/index.html?source=rss A tale of off-world visitation gave USWeb founder Joe Firmage no end of trouble -- but he's still alive, kicking and raising gobs of venture capital for his latest crusade. By Jack Boulware Tue, 06 May 2008 13:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/health/sex/urge/world/2000/05/16/panties/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/health/sex/urge/world/2000/05/16/panties/index.html?source=rss A new video game all about the search for lost underwear. By Ray Sawhill Tue, 06 May 2008 13:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/feature/2000/03/16/i_like_m2m/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/feature/2000/03/16/i_like_m2m/index.html?source=rss In defense of "Mission to Mars." By Andrew O'Hehir Tue, 06 May 2008 13:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2000/03/10/mission_to_mars/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2000/03/10/mission_to_mars/index.html?source=rss In space, no one can hear you jeer. By Michael Sragow Tue, 06 May 2008 13:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/col/srag/2000/02/03/weaver/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/col/srag/2000/02/03/weaver/index.html?source=rss Sigourney Weaver spills the beans on the unexpurgated "Galaxy Quest" and explains how her work in Roman Polanski's neglected "Death and the Maiden" fueled her powerhouse acting in "A Map of the World." By Amy Reiter Tue, 06 May 2008 13:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/people/col/reit/2000/01/25/np0126/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/col/reit/2000/01/25/np0126/index.html?source=rss Marianne Faithfull puts an end to vicious ancient rumors, starts new ones; Elizabeth Hurley makes a new friend at the Talk magazine Golden Globes party; and John Galliano triumphs with offensive chic! By Joel Achenbach Tue, 06 May 2008 13:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/people/feature/1999/11/03/aliens/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/feature/1999/11/03/aliens/index.html?source=rss You've got your Pleiadians, your reptilians, dolphinoids, serpent people, the Starseeds and a bunch coming back in silicon bodies. And every darn one has a different agenda. By Joyce Millman Tue, 06 May 2008 13:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/col/mill/1999/10/04/angel/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/col/mill/1999/10/04/angel/index.html?source=rss Buffy's guilt-ridden vampire squeeze lives by night in L.A. Also: "My So-Called Life" meets "The X-Files" in WB's new teen drama "Roswell" By Mary Roach Tue, 06 May 2008 13:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/health/col/roac/1999/07/30/abductions/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/health/col/roac/1999/07/30/abductions/index.html?source=rss Alien medical-exam waiting rooms don't even have magazines. By Charlie Varon and Jim Rosenau Tue, 06 May 2008 13:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/chal/1999/06/03/22_results/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/chal/1999/06/03/22_results/index.html?source=rss "Lose the glasses" and other memos from Bill Gates' alien overlords. By Janelle Brown Tue, 06 May 2008 13:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/log/1999/05/18/seti/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/log/1999/05/18/seti/index.html?source=rss Forget imaginary aliens -- with the official debut of SETI@Home, you can sign your computer up to "listen" for the real thing. By Cynthia Joyce Tue, 06 May 2008 13:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/people/bc/1999/01/12/weaver/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/bc/1999/01/12/weaver/index.html?source=rss For twenty years, Sigourney Weaver has defined the take-no-prisoners heroine.