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Fred Andersson

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Fred Andersson is a Swedish story producer, researcher and writer with over twenty years of experience in commercial television and the author of three books. He lives in Märsta, outside Stockholm, with his photographer husband Grzegorz and two overly active cats.

Blog Archive

The Offering of High Strangeness.

Fred AnderssonAug 21, 20234 min read
The Offering of High Strangeness.

I’ve been a guest on many podcasts recently, most of them the kind of podcasts I want to be on, with free-flowing discussions that almost…

Fear of a Beating Heart.

Fred AnderssonAug 18, 20234 min read
Fear of a Beating Heart.

When a candle burns down, it won’t feel pain. Perhaps it’s pleasure that crosses its mind, or maybe it’s something we can’t fathom, or perhaps…

A Circle of Light: My Own High Strangeness Experience.

Fred AnderssonAug 17, 20236 min read
A Circle of Light: My Own High Strangeness Experience.

One vivid memory I have from my youth is sitting by the kitchen table at my father’s apartment, talking to his partner, Gunilla. Even as…

On the Silver Globe: The Secret of a Satisfying Relationship.

Fred AnderssonAug 4, 20234 min read
On the Silver Globe: The Secret of a Satisfying Relationship.

One of the finer things we have in life are secrets. A secret gives us power in many ways, something that has been written about…

The Marble Hypothesis.

Fred AnderssonAug 1, 20233 min read
The Marble Hypothesis.

Photo: Grzegorz Fitał“Life is like a jar of marbles. You always know what you’re gonna get.”Years ago, I never thought I would write a text that started…

Flying Saucers vs. Children: The Vittangi Incident and Other Mass Sightings in Sweden.

Fred AnderssonJul 27, 202310 min read
Flying Saucers vs. Children: The Vittangi Incident and Other Mass Sightings in Sweden.

Headline from Allers, issue 2, 1974.I don’t remember the exact moment, but it was during a conversation with Clas Svahn when I first heard it being…

Eyes Wide Shut: The Importance of F**king.

Fred AnderssonJul 21, 202311 min read
Eyes Wide Shut: The Importance of F**king.

Describing what Eyes Wide Shut has meant to me throughout the years is challenging. Stanley Kubrick’s deeply mysterious melodrama is perhaps the most potent occult…

The Cinematic Reality.

Fred AnderssonJul 17, 20235 min read
The Cinematic Reality.

I’m a pretty extreme individualist, so I don’t get upset about “bad” movies. To me, each film is a separate reality, and it’s not my…

Disclosure Schmolsure.

Fred AnderssonJul 15, 20234 min read
Disclosure Schmolsure.

If I were less original as a writer, I would state that disclosure can only be found in your heart and not through government whistleblowers,…

A Love Story.

Fred AnderssonJul 15, 20231 min read
A Love Story.

Artist: Fred AnderssonImagine two people living all by themselves, feeling all alone in the world. We follow them for a while on their respective paths…

Srigala (Sisworo Gautama Putra, 1981)

Fred AnderssonJul 14, 20233 min read
Srigala (Sisworo Gautama Putra, 1981)

When Sean S. Cunningham gently ripped off Mario Bava’s 1971 “Bay of Blood” and unleashed the brilliant — and extremely straightforward — “Friday the 13th” in 1980, I guess…

Bridges as Liminal Spaces over Streams of Consciousness.

Fred AnderssonJul 14, 20236 min read
Bridges as Liminal Spaces over Streams of Consciousness.

Photo: Fred AnderssonDuring very special circumstances, I once passed a strange man on a bridge. He was short, chubby; his pants were huge (it looked…

I Dare You to be Silent.

Fred AnderssonJul 13, 20235 min read
I Dare You to be Silent.

“It’s too silent out there,” how many times haven’t we heard that phrase in a movie? Can something be too silent anyway? Does silence really…

My new book: Northern Lights — High Strangeness in Sweden!

Fred AnderssonJul 12, 20236 min read
My new book: Northern Lights — High Strangeness in Sweden!

My new book: Northern Lights — High Strangeness in Sweden!I’m finally holding it in my hand: my new book — a book I, for once, got published by someone other…

Flying Saucers over Lövåsen.

Fred AnderssonJul 1, 20236 min read
Flying Saucers over Lövåsen.

Put more than two people under one roof, and sooner or later, something paranormal — or at the very least, out of the ordinary — is bound to happen.…

I Believe in Humans Podcast

Fred AnderssonMay 25, 20231 min read
I Believe in Humans Podcast

I recently had the pleasure to appear on I Believe in Humans Podcast, available both on places where you listen to podcasts (for example Apple…

Like a Moths to a Flame: The Fire-Humanoids of Sweden.

Fred AnderssonMay 16, 202312 min read
Like a Moths to a Flame: The Fire-Humanoids of Sweden.

Have you ever noticed how fire seems to be alive? Well, the fire IS alive, as it — like us humans and other animals — needs oxygen to survive,…

Is There Room For Humor Within Ufology?

Fred AnderssonApr 25, 20237 min read
The Weirdo Collective

Space Panake Day 2023 (photo: Fred Andersson)The question in the headline may seem obvious, but after spending a number of years in the eye of…

Vanishing Visitors at Vikbolandet: An Encounter with Mysterious Beings in 1970s Sweden.

Fred AnderssonApr 20, 202312 min read
Vanishing Visitors at Vikbolandet: An Encounter with Mysterious Beings in 1970s Sweden.

Vanishing Visitors at Vikbolandet: Encounters with Mysterious Beings in 1970s Sweden.The 70s were a glorious time for strange incidents and observations in Sweden. One that intrigued…

My Past Life Regression Session.

Fred AnderssonApr 13, 20238 min read
My Past Life Regression Session.

One of the most mysterious things I’ve ever experienced was when I did my first (and so far, last) past life regression. It was for…

Beer Bottle Cap.

Fred AnderssonApr 8, 20232 min read
Beer Bottle Cap.

A short story: Beer Bottle Cap.The following text was written at the end of May, 2019, just minutes after listening the story. I feel it’s time…

Time Travel Magic.

Fred AnderssonMar 31, 20237 min read
The Weirdo Collective

Illustration: Fred AnderssonThe secret with getting magic to work is to not believe in it — what you need to do instead is just to accept that…

Time Travel Magic.

Fred AnderssonMar 31, 20237 min read
The Weirdo Collective

Illustration: Fred AnderssonThe secret with getting magic to work is to not believe in it — what you need to do instead is just to accept that…

Time Travel Magic.

Fred AnderssonMar 31, 20237 min read
The Weirdo Collective

Illustration: Fred AnderssonThe secret with getting magic to work is to not believe in it — what you need to do instead is just to accept that…

Time Travel Magic.

Fred AnderssonMar 31, 20237 min read
The Weirdo Collective

Illustration: Fred AnderssonThe secret with getting magic to work is to not believe in it — what you need to do instead is just to accept that…

Time Travel Magic.

Fred AnderssonMar 31, 20237 min read
The Weirdo Collective

Illustration: Fred AnderssonThe secret with getting magic to work is to not believe in it — what you need to do instead is just to accept that…

Time Travel Magic.

Fred AnderssonMar 31, 20237 min read
The Weirdo Collective

Illustration: Fred AnderssonThe secret with getting magic to work is to not believe in it — what you need to do instead is just to accept that…

Time Travel Magic.

Fred AnderssonMar 31, 20237 min read
The Weirdo Collective

Illustration: Fred AnderssonThe secret with getting magic to work is to not believe in it — what you need to do instead is just to accept that…

Time Travel Magic.

Fred AnderssonMar 31, 20237 min read
The Weirdo Collective

Illustration: Fred AnderssonThe secret with getting magic to work is to not believe in it — what you need to do instead is just to accept that…

Time Travel Magic.

Fred AnderssonMar 31, 20237 min read
The Weirdo Collective

Illustration: Fred AnderssonThe secret with getting magic to work is to not believe in it — what you need to do instead is just to accept that…

Time Travel Magic.

Fred AnderssonMar 31, 20237 min read
The Weirdo Collective

Illustration: Fred AnderssonThe secret with getting magic to work is to not believe in it — what you need to do instead is just to accept that…

Time Travel Magic.

Fred AnderssonMar 31, 20237 min read
The Weirdo Collective

Illustration: Fred AnderssonThe secret with getting magic to work is to not believe in it — what you need to do instead is just to accept that…

Time Travel Magic.

Fred AnderssonMar 31, 20237 min read
The Weirdo Collective

Illustration: Fred AnderssonThe secret with getting magic to work is to not believe in it — what you need to do instead is just to accept that…

Time Travel Magic.

Fred AnderssonMar 31, 20237 min read
The Weirdo Collective

Illustration: Fred AnderssonThe secret with getting magic to work is to not believe in it — what you need to do instead is just to accept that…

Time Travel Magic.

Fred AnderssonMar 31, 20237 min read
The Weirdo Collective

Illustration: Fred AnderssonThe secret with getting magic to work is to not believe in it — what you need to do instead is just to accept that…

Time Travel Magic.

Fred AnderssonMar 31, 20237 min read
The Weirdo Collective

Illustration: Fred AnderssonThe secret with getting magic to work is to not believe in it — what you need to do instead is just to accept that…

Time Travel Magic.

Fred AnderssonMar 31, 20237 min read
The Weirdo Collective

Illustration: Fred AnderssonThe secret with getting magic to work is to not believe in it — what you need to do instead is just to accept that…

Time Travel Magic.

Fred AnderssonMar 31, 20237 min read
Time Travel Magic.

Illustration: Fred AnderssonThe secret with getting magic to work is to not believe in it — what you need to do instead is just to accept that…

Beyond the Bubble: Investigating the Connection Between Spheres and High Strangeness.

Fred AnderssonMar 30, 202312 min read
Beyond the Bubble: Investigating the Connection Between Spheres and High Strangeness.

From The A.P.R.O. Bulletin July-August, 1968.The sphere is a three-dimensional symbol of wholeness, unity, and completeness that embodies the universe, the Earth, and its natural…

Beyond the Dogma: My Quest for Understanding Myself Through the Paranormal and UFOs.

Fred AnderssonMar 21, 20237 min read
Beyond the Dogma: My Quest for Understanding Myself Through the Paranormal and UFOs.

There was something utterly fascinating with the bloody corpse hanging on the wall above me, a tired-looking (yet very fit, with a six pack and…

Uncovering the Mystery of the Halen Vulture: Sweden’s Elusive Giant Bird.

Fred AnderssonMar 18, 20237 min read
Uncovering the Mystery of the Halen Vulture: Sweden’s Elusive Giant Bird.

In my text “Dinosaur Disclosure: Large Lizards, Sinister Serpents, and Dangerous Dragons in the Modern World,” I briefly mention a large winged creature in Sweden.…

Dinosaur Disclosure: Large Lizards, Sinister Serpents and Dangerous Dragons in the Modern World.

Fred AnderssonMar 17, 202313 min read
Dinosaur Disclosure: Large Lizards, Sinister Serpents and Dangerous Dragons in the Modern World.

Many years ago I took a dirt cheap flight from the buzzing big city of Bangkok to the overcrowded smaller city of Siem Reap in…

The Fragile Ash of the Mathematical Bonfire.

Fred AnderssonMar 14, 20235 min read
The Fragile Ash of the Mathematical Bonfire.

Let me tell you a secret. One of the most powerful secrets of them all, a secret so damn secret no one will admit it…

Nonsense is a Breath of Fresh Air in a World Full of Meaning.

Fred AnderssonMar 13, 20236 min read
Nonsense is a Breath of Fresh Air in a World Full of Meaning.

It’s said that the word nonsense comes from unsense, the absence of sense. Wow, that’s four “sense”-ish words in the first sentence in a text…

Fester’s Quest: The 1983 Encounters in Haverdal.

Fred AnderssonMar 10, 20239 min read
Fester’s Quest: The 1983 Encounters in Haverdal.

Years ago when I browsed through old issues of UFO-Aktuellt, I found an incident which I never have been able to let go of. No…

Satanic Ménage à trois.

Fred AnderssonMar 9, 20236 min read
Satanic Ménage à trois.

Illustration: Fred AnderssonIn my pocket I always carry with me a very special coin. It’s there to remind me that I do things for my…

I’ve Never Seen a Ghost, at Least Not a Dead One.

Fred AnderssonMar 7, 20236 min read
I’ve Never Seen a Ghost, at Least Not a Dead One.

I’ve never seen a ghost, at least not a dead one. Ghost/spirits/whatever you want to call them might be lurking in dark corridors of English…

Lonely Countryside Roads & High Strangeness.

Fred AnderssonMar 5, 20236 min read
Lonely Countryside Roads & High Strangeness.

I’ve realized I can’t stop myself sometimes, as with stories, statements and random words one after another like “it was on a lonely countryside road”.…

He Was a Teenage UFO Photographer: The Most Convincing Photographic Evidence Ever?

Fred AnderssonMar 3, 20238 min read
He Was a Teenage UFO Photographer: The Most Convincing Photographic Evidence Ever?

Photo by Åke Lejon.Hidden in the history of Swedish — and international — UFO observations, it’s possible to find one of the more anonymous incidents ever, at least when looking…

Red Phosphorus Eyes: The Tiny Terror at Dusk.

Fred AnderssonFeb 24, 20231 min read
Red Phosphorus Eyes: The Tiny Terror at Dusk.

Like so many other places in the world during the seventies, Sweden was a strange place. It was a transition from the flower power psyops…Continue…

When a Flying Saucer Landed at Lake Anten and other UFO Touchdowns in Sweden.

Fred AnderssonFeb 17, 20231 min read
When a Flying Saucer Landed at Lake Anten and other UFO Touchdowns in Sweden.

Sometimes when I look back at my writings I can see how I often focus on so-called inner experiences, or dreamlike events which might be…Continue…

Hoaxers and Experiencers: Men in Black in Sweden.

Fred AnderssonFeb 10, 20231 min read
Hoaxers and Experiencers: Men in Black in Sweden.

I could almost sense him, the man behind me. Well, first I saw him — he was passing me in the opposite direction — and there was a slight…Continue…

The I-Magi-Nation.

Fred AnderssonFeb 3, 20231 min read
The I-Magi-Nation.

The place where I live is my favorite spot in the world.Continue reading on Medium »

The Trickster on a String.

Fred AnderssonJan 23, 20237 min read
The Trickster on a String.

Still from Plan 9 from Outer Space (Edward D. Wood Jr, 1957)The text messages coming from the filming was — to say the least — encouraging. We’re shooting the fifth…

The Reality According to Ben Hammott.

Fred AnderssonJan 20, 202310 min read
The Reality According to Ben Hammott.

Illustration: Fred AnderssonThe reality of someone else is always ambiguous, subjective and truly impossible to fully understand for anyone not living in that specific plane…

We Will Be Back: The 1944 Alien Abduction at Klissberget.

Fred AnderssonJan 11, 20237 min read
We Will Be Back: The 1944 Alien Abduction at Klissberget.

Illustration: Sten Johnsson, modified by Fred Andersson.In Sweden we call it dagsmeja, that time of the year when it’s below zero and still the snow…

Personal Delusions: My Favorite Movies of 2022.

Fred AnderssonDec 25, 20229 min read
Personal Delusions: My Favorite Movies of 2022.

In front of me are thousands upon thousands of blu-ray discs and DVDs, the result of years of collecting. I must admit that my obsession…

Film review: UFO Sweden (Victor Dinell, 2022)

Fred AnderssonDec 20, 20227 min read
Film review: UFO Sweden (Victor Dinell, 2022)

“To believe is one thing, to know is something completely different”. It’s a quote used several times in Victor Dinell’s and Crazy Pictures new movie…

The Sacred Spirit (Chema García Ibarra, 2021)

Fred AnderssonNov 6, 20224 min read
The Sacred Spirit (Chema García Ibarra, 2021)

Film review: The Sacred Spirit (Chema García Ibarra, 2021)I’m a collector of UFO-themed movies, or stories that relate to this particular subject. I have them all,…

Campfire Presents: Strange Semantics.

Fred AnderssonOct 21, 20222 min read
Campfire Presents: Strange Semantics.

Very excited to be a part of this project and together with a lot amazing researchers, experts, historians, podcasters etc! Head over to Campfire: Tales…

The Jawbone of Axala: From Giants in Norse Mythology, Observations in Modern Times to Bloody Murder.

Fred AnderssonOct 16, 202219 min read
The Jawbone of Axala: From Giants in Norse Mythology, Observations in Modern Times to Bloody Murder.

Giants in Sweden: Past and Present.From UFO-Information, issue 4, 1977.My mom, a fabulous woman who always believed — and still does — in the importance of imagination, often took me out…

Amongst Trolls and Bigfoot in Sweden.

Fred AnderssonSep 18, 202220 min read
Amongst Trolls and Bigfoot in Sweden.

The Stalo as painted by Carl LarssonSweden has around 100,000 lakes and the west, south and southeast faces the sea. No wonder stories about lake monsters…

Movie Magick.

Fred AnderssonSep 1, 20225 min read
Movie Magick.

One of the most effective ways to create magic is passion; to truly love something (or someone). That alone, to dive deep down into an…

Owls, UFOs and Sweden.

Fred AnderssonAug 4, 202214 min read
Owls, UFOs and Sweden.

Illustration: Fred AnderssonThe first time I became truly aware of the connection between UFOs and owls was when I saw Olatunde Osunsanmi’s The Fourth Kind…

What About That Dead Alien Humanoid in Sweden?

Fred AnderssonJul 7, 202221 min read
What About That Dead Alien Humanoid in Sweden?

Original illustration in UFO-Aspekt. 1977I’m a curious person. Sometimes too curious. This curiosity often shows itself as all me putting all my attention on nonsens.…

The Offering of High Strangeness.

Fred AnderssonAug 21, 20234 min read
The Offering of High Strangeness.

I’ve been a guest on many podcasts recently, most of them the kind of podcasts I want to be on, with free-flowing discussions that almost…

Fear of a Beating Heart.

Fred AnderssonAug 18, 20234 min read
Fear of a Beating Heart.

When a candle burns down, it won’t feel pain. Perhaps it’s pleasure that crosses its mind, or maybe it’s something we can’t fathom, or perhaps…

A Circle of Light: My Own High Strangeness Experience.

Fred AnderssonAug 17, 20236 min read
A Circle of Light: My Own High Strangeness Experience.

One vivid memory I have from my youth is sitting by the kitchen table at my father’s apartment, talking to his partner, Gunilla. Even as…

On the Silver Globe: The Secret of a Satisfying Relationship.

Fred AnderssonAug 4, 20234 min read
On the Silver Globe: The Secret of a Satisfying Relationship.

One of the finer things we have in life are secrets. A secret gives us power in many ways, something that has been written about…

The Marble Hypothesis.

Fred AnderssonAug 1, 20233 min read
The Marble Hypothesis.

Photo: Grzegorz Fitał“Life is like a jar of marbles. You always know what you’re gonna get.”Years ago, I never thought I would write a text that started…

Flying Saucers vs. Children: The Vittangi Incident and Other Mass Sightings in Sweden.

Fred AnderssonJul 27, 202310 min read
Flying Saucers vs. Children: The Vittangi Incident and Other Mass Sightings in Sweden.

Headline from Allers, issue 2, 1974.I don’t remember the exact moment, but it was during a conversation with Clas Svahn when I first heard it being…

Eyes Wide Shut: The Importance of F**king.

Fred AnderssonJul 21, 202311 min read
Eyes Wide Shut: The Importance of F**king.

Describing what Eyes Wide Shut has meant to me throughout the years is challenging. Stanley Kubrick’s deeply mysterious melodrama is perhaps the most potent occult…

The Cinematic Reality.

Fred AnderssonJul 17, 20235 min read
The Cinematic Reality.

I’m a pretty extreme individualist, so I don’t get upset about “bad” movies. To me, each film is a separate reality, and it’s not my…

Disclosure Schmolsure.

Fred AnderssonJul 15, 20234 min read
Disclosure Schmolsure.

If I were less original as a writer, I would state that disclosure can only be found in your heart and not through government whistleblowers,…

A Love Story.

Fred AnderssonJul 15, 20231 min read
A Love Story.

Artist: Fred AnderssonImagine two people living all by themselves, feeling all alone in the world. We follow them for a while on their respective paths…

Srigala (Sisworo Gautama Putra, 1981)

Fred AnderssonJul 14, 20233 min read
Srigala (Sisworo Gautama Putra, 1981)

When Sean S. Cunningham gently ripped off Mario Bava’s 1971 “Bay of Blood” and unleashed the brilliant — and extremely straightforward — “Friday the 13th” in 1980, I guess…

Bridges as Liminal Spaces over Streams of Consciousness.

Fred AnderssonJul 14, 20236 min read
Bridges as Liminal Spaces over Streams of Consciousness.

Photo: Fred AnderssonDuring very special circumstances, I once passed a strange man on a bridge. He was short, chubby; his pants were huge (it looked…

I Dare You to be Silent.

Fred AnderssonJul 13, 20235 min read
I Dare You to be Silent.

“It’s too silent out there,” how many times haven’t we heard that phrase in a movie? Can something be too silent anyway? Does silence really…

My new book: Northern Lights — High Strangeness in Sweden!

Fred AnderssonJul 12, 20236 min read
My new book: Northern Lights — High Strangeness in Sweden!

My new book: Northern Lights — High Strangeness in Sweden!I’m finally holding it in my hand: my new book — a book I, for once, got published by someone other…

Flying Saucers over Lövåsen.

Fred AnderssonJul 1, 20236 min read
Flying Saucers over Lövåsen.

Put more than two people under one roof, and sooner or later, something paranormal — or at the very least, out of the ordinary — is bound to happen.…

I Believe in Humans Podcast

Fred AnderssonMay 25, 20231 min read
I Believe in Humans Podcast

I recently had the pleasure to appear on I Believe in Humans Podcast, available both on places where you listen to podcasts (for example Apple…

Like a Moths to a Flame: The Fire-Humanoids of Sweden.

Fred AnderssonMay 16, 202312 min read
Like a Moths to a Flame: The Fire-Humanoids of Sweden.

Have you ever noticed how fire seems to be alive? Well, the fire IS alive, as it — like us humans and other animals — needs oxygen to survive,…

Is There Room For Humor Within Ufology?

Fred AnderssonApr 25, 20237 min read
The Weirdo Collective

Space Panake Day 2023 (photo: Fred Andersson)The question in the headline may seem obvious, but after spending a number of years in the eye of…

Vanishing Visitors at Vikbolandet: An Encounter with Mysterious Beings in 1970s Sweden.

Fred AnderssonApr 20, 202312 min read
Vanishing Visitors at Vikbolandet: An Encounter with Mysterious Beings in 1970s Sweden.

Vanishing Visitors at Vikbolandet: Encounters with Mysterious Beings in 1970s Sweden.The 70s were a glorious time for strange incidents and observations in Sweden. One that intrigued…

My Past Life Regression Session.

Fred AnderssonApr 13, 20238 min read
My Past Life Regression Session.

One of the most mysterious things I’ve ever experienced was when I did my first (and so far, last) past life regression. It was for…

Beer Bottle Cap.

Fred AnderssonApr 8, 20232 min read
Beer Bottle Cap.

A short story: Beer Bottle Cap.The following text was written at the end of May, 2019, just minutes after listening the story. I feel it’s time…

Time Travel Magic.

Fred AnderssonMar 31, 20237 min read
The Weirdo Collective

Illustration: Fred AnderssonThe secret with getting magic to work is to not believe in it — what you need to do instead is just to accept that…

Time Travel Magic.

Fred AnderssonMar 31, 20237 min read
The Weirdo Collective

Illustration: Fred AnderssonThe secret with getting magic to work is to not believe in it — what you need to do instead is just to accept that…

Time Travel Magic.

Fred AnderssonMar 31, 20237 min read
The Weirdo Collective

Illustration: Fred AnderssonThe secret with getting magic to work is to not believe in it — what you need to do instead is just to accept that…

Time Travel Magic.

Fred AnderssonMar 31, 20237 min read
The Weirdo Collective

Illustration: Fred AnderssonThe secret with getting magic to work is to not believe in it — what you need to do instead is just to accept that…

Time Travel Magic.

Fred AnderssonMar 31, 20237 min read
The Weirdo Collective

Illustration: Fred AnderssonThe secret with getting magic to work is to not believe in it — what you need to do instead is just to accept that…

Time Travel Magic.

Fred AnderssonMar 31, 20237 min read
The Weirdo Collective

Illustration: Fred AnderssonThe secret with getting magic to work is to not believe in it — what you need to do instead is just to accept that…

Time Travel Magic.

Fred AnderssonMar 31, 20237 min read
The Weirdo Collective

Illustration: Fred AnderssonThe secret with getting magic to work is to not believe in it — what you need to do instead is just to accept that…

Time Travel Magic.

Fred AnderssonMar 31, 20237 min read
The Weirdo Collective

Illustration: Fred AnderssonThe secret with getting magic to work is to not believe in it — what you need to do instead is just to accept that…

Time Travel Magic.

Fred AnderssonMar 31, 20237 min read
The Weirdo Collective

Illustration: Fred AnderssonThe secret with getting magic to work is to not believe in it — what you need to do instead is just to accept that…

Time Travel Magic.

Fred AnderssonMar 31, 20237 min read
The Weirdo Collective

Illustration: Fred AnderssonThe secret with getting magic to work is to not believe in it — what you need to do instead is just to accept that…

Time Travel Magic.

Fred AnderssonMar 31, 20237 min read
The Weirdo Collective

Illustration: Fred AnderssonThe secret with getting magic to work is to not believe in it — what you need to do instead is just to accept that…

Time Travel Magic.

Fred AnderssonMar 31, 20237 min read
The Weirdo Collective

Illustration: Fred AnderssonThe secret with getting magic to work is to not believe in it — what you need to do instead is just to accept that…

Time Travel Magic.

Fred AnderssonMar 31, 20237 min read
The Weirdo Collective

Illustration: Fred AnderssonThe secret with getting magic to work is to not believe in it — what you need to do instead is just to accept that…

Time Travel Magic.

Fred AnderssonMar 31, 20237 min read
The Weirdo Collective

Illustration: Fred AnderssonThe secret with getting magic to work is to not believe in it — what you need to do instead is just to accept that…

Time Travel Magic.

Fred AnderssonMar 31, 20237 min read
The Weirdo Collective

Illustration: Fred AnderssonThe secret with getting magic to work is to not believe in it — what you need to do instead is just to accept that…

Time Travel Magic.

Fred AnderssonMar 31, 20237 min read
The Weirdo Collective

Illustration: Fred AnderssonThe secret with getting magic to work is to not believe in it — what you need to do instead is just to accept that…

Time Travel Magic.

Fred AnderssonMar 31, 20237 min read
Time Travel Magic.

Illustration: Fred AnderssonThe secret with getting magic to work is to not believe in it — what you need to do instead is just to accept that…

Beyond the Bubble: Investigating the Connection Between Spheres and High Strangeness.

Fred AnderssonMar 30, 202312 min read
Beyond the Bubble: Investigating the Connection Between Spheres and High Strangeness.

From The A.P.R.O. Bulletin July-August, 1968.The sphere is a three-dimensional symbol of wholeness, unity, and completeness that embodies the universe, the Earth, and its natural…

Beyond the Dogma: My Quest for Understanding Myself Through the Paranormal and UFOs.

Fred AnderssonMar 21, 20237 min read
Beyond the Dogma: My Quest for Understanding Myself Through the Paranormal and UFOs.

There was something utterly fascinating with the bloody corpse hanging on the wall above me, a tired-looking (yet very fit, with a six pack and…

Uncovering the Mystery of the Halen Vulture: Sweden’s Elusive Giant Bird.

Fred AnderssonMar 18, 20237 min read
Uncovering the Mystery of the Halen Vulture: Sweden’s Elusive Giant Bird.

In my text “Dinosaur Disclosure: Large Lizards, Sinister Serpents, and Dangerous Dragons in the Modern World,” I briefly mention a large winged creature in Sweden.…

Dinosaur Disclosure: Large Lizards, Sinister Serpents and Dangerous Dragons in the Modern World.

Fred AnderssonMar 17, 202313 min read
Dinosaur Disclosure: Large Lizards, Sinister Serpents and Dangerous Dragons in the Modern World.

Many years ago I took a dirt cheap flight from the buzzing big city of Bangkok to the overcrowded smaller city of Siem Reap in…

The Fragile Ash of the Mathematical Bonfire.

Fred AnderssonMar 14, 20235 min read
The Fragile Ash of the Mathematical Bonfire.

Let me tell you a secret. One of the most powerful secrets of them all, a secret so damn secret no one will admit it…

Nonsense is a Breath of Fresh Air in a World Full of Meaning.

Fred AnderssonMar 13, 20236 min read
Nonsense is a Breath of Fresh Air in a World Full of Meaning.

It’s said that the word nonsense comes from unsense, the absence of sense. Wow, that’s four “sense”-ish words in the first sentence in a text…

Fester’s Quest: The 1983 Encounters in Haverdal.

Fred AnderssonMar 10, 20239 min read
Fester’s Quest: The 1983 Encounters in Haverdal.

Years ago when I browsed through old issues of UFO-Aktuellt, I found an incident which I never have been able to let go of. No…

Satanic Ménage à trois.

Fred AnderssonMar 9, 20236 min read
Satanic Ménage à trois.

Illustration: Fred AnderssonIn my pocket I always carry with me a very special coin. It’s there to remind me that I do things for my…

I’ve Never Seen a Ghost, at Least Not a Dead One.

Fred AnderssonMar 7, 20236 min read
I’ve Never Seen a Ghost, at Least Not a Dead One.

I’ve never seen a ghost, at least not a dead one. Ghost/spirits/whatever you want to call them might be lurking in dark corridors of English…

Lonely Countryside Roads & High Strangeness.

Fred AnderssonMar 5, 20236 min read
Lonely Countryside Roads & High Strangeness.

I’ve realized I can’t stop myself sometimes, as with stories, statements and random words one after another like “it was on a lonely countryside road”.…

He Was a Teenage UFO Photographer: The Most Convincing Photographic Evidence Ever?

Fred AnderssonMar 3, 20238 min read
He Was a Teenage UFO Photographer: The Most Convincing Photographic Evidence Ever?

Photo by Åke Lejon.Hidden in the history of Swedish — and international — UFO observations, it’s possible to find one of the more anonymous incidents ever, at least when looking…

Red Phosphorus Eyes: The Tiny Terror at Dusk.

Fred AnderssonFeb 24, 20231 min read
Red Phosphorus Eyes: The Tiny Terror at Dusk.

Like so many other places in the world during the seventies, Sweden was a strange place. It was a transition from the flower power psyops…Continue…

When a Flying Saucer Landed at Lake Anten and other UFO Touchdowns in Sweden.

Fred AnderssonFeb 17, 20231 min read
When a Flying Saucer Landed at Lake Anten and other UFO Touchdowns in Sweden.

Sometimes when I look back at my writings I can see how I often focus on so-called inner experiences, or dreamlike events which might be…Continue…

Hoaxers and Experiencers: Men in Black in Sweden.

Fred AnderssonFeb 10, 20231 min read
Hoaxers and Experiencers: Men in Black in Sweden.

I could almost sense him, the man behind me. Well, first I saw him — he was passing me in the opposite direction — and there was a slight…Continue…

The I-Magi-Nation.

Fred AnderssonFeb 3, 20231 min read
The I-Magi-Nation.

The place where I live is my favorite spot in the world.Continue reading on Medium »

The Trickster on a String.

Fred AnderssonJan 23, 20237 min read
The Trickster on a String.

Still from Plan 9 from Outer Space (Edward D. Wood Jr, 1957)The text messages coming from the filming was — to say the least — encouraging. We’re shooting the fifth…

The Reality According to Ben Hammott.

Fred AnderssonJan 20, 202310 min read
The Reality According to Ben Hammott.

Illustration: Fred AnderssonThe reality of someone else is always ambiguous, subjective and truly impossible to fully understand for anyone not living in that specific plane…

We Will Be Back: The 1944 Alien Abduction at Klissberget.

Fred AnderssonJan 11, 20237 min read
We Will Be Back: The 1944 Alien Abduction at Klissberget.

Illustration: Sten Johnsson, modified by Fred Andersson.In Sweden we call it dagsmeja, that time of the year when it’s below zero and still the snow…

Personal Delusions: My Favorite Movies of 2022.

Fred AnderssonDec 25, 20229 min read
Personal Delusions: My Favorite Movies of 2022.

In front of me are thousands upon thousands of blu-ray discs and DVDs, the result of years of collecting. I must admit that my obsession…

Film review: UFO Sweden (Victor Dinell, 2022)

Fred AnderssonDec 20, 20227 min read
Film review: UFO Sweden (Victor Dinell, 2022)

“To believe is one thing, to know is something completely different”. It’s a quote used several times in Victor Dinell’s and Crazy Pictures new movie…

The Sacred Spirit (Chema García Ibarra, 2021)

Fred AnderssonNov 6, 20224 min read
The Sacred Spirit (Chema García Ibarra, 2021)

Film review: The Sacred Spirit (Chema García Ibarra, 2021)I’m a collector of UFO-themed movies, or stories that relate to this particular subject. I have them all,…

Campfire Presents: Strange Semantics.

Fred AnderssonOct 21, 20222 min read
Campfire Presents: Strange Semantics.

Very excited to be a part of this project and together with a lot amazing researchers, experts, historians, podcasters etc! Head over to Campfire: Tales…

The Jawbone of Axala: From Giants in Norse Mythology, Observations in Modern Times to Bloody Murder.

Fred AnderssonOct 16, 202219 min read
The Jawbone of Axala: From Giants in Norse Mythology, Observations in Modern Times to Bloody Murder.

Giants in Sweden: Past and Present.From UFO-Information, issue 4, 1977.My mom, a fabulous woman who always believed — and still does — in the importance of imagination, often took me out…

Amongst Trolls and Bigfoot in Sweden.

Fred AnderssonSep 18, 202220 min read
Amongst Trolls and Bigfoot in Sweden.

The Stalo as painted by Carl LarssonSweden has around 100,000 lakes and the west, south and southeast faces the sea. No wonder stories about lake monsters…

Movie Magick.

Fred AnderssonSep 1, 20225 min read
Movie Magick.

One of the most effective ways to create magic is passion; to truly love something (or someone). That alone, to dive deep down into an…

Owls, UFOs and Sweden.

Fred AnderssonAug 4, 202214 min read
Owls, UFOs and Sweden.

Illustration: Fred AnderssonThe first time I became truly aware of the connection between UFOs and owls was when I saw Olatunde Osunsanmi’s The Fourth Kind…

What About That Dead Alien Humanoid in Sweden?

Fred AnderssonJul 7, 202221 min read
What About That Dead Alien Humanoid in Sweden?

Original illustration in UFO-Aspekt. 1977I’m a curious person. Sometimes too curious. This curiosity often shows itself as all me putting all my attention on nonsens.…

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A Brief History of UFOs and Aliens in Sweden before 1947 (ANOMACON 2023 talk)

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A call out for sponsors of Archives for the Unexplained, the world's biggest archive of ufos, cryptozoology, paranormal, occult and everything else you can imagine! The archive holds a collection which is invaluable when it comes to these subjects!

"The AFU foundation is one of the most complete repositories
for "phenomenal" data & UFO-related folklore anywhere in the world.
We aim to create an institution that can aid researchers world-wide."

The following statement can be found on their Facebook page:

AFU NEEDS MORE SPONSORS - PLEASE HELP
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If you scroll down our main web page at www.afu.se you will find the donation request shown in the picture. Click the button to donate a sum using PayPal. You don't need a PayPal account, you can use an ordinary credit card. You can specify to make a monthly contribution if you wish.
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