Most discussion here correctly focuses on military encounters, sensor data, and crash-retrieval claims. I’d like to put one additional category of material on the table: a contact narrative that has already reached a mass audience outside the United States and that makes a clear distinction between different levels of non-human intelligence. Thiaoouba Prophecy (Michel Desmarquet; English edition distributed by Simon & Schuster / Inner Traditions) has sold millions of copies in China and Taiwa...