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Paul Andrews, Founder of the Woodstock of U.F.O.s, Dies at 77
The New York Times • • health
Key Points:
- Paul Andrews, an entrepreneur focused on unexplained phenomena and co-founder of the Contact in the Desert convention, died on June 30 at age 77 in Walnut Creek, California.
- Andrews was a lifelong believer in the paranormal, inspired by childhood experiences involving beings of light visiting his sister.
- He established Contact in the Desert in 2013 near Joshua Tree, California, creating a popular annual event for UFO enthusiasts to discuss extraterrestrial encounters and interstellar science.
- The convention, often called the Woodstock of UFOs, attracted thousands seeking community, adventure, and validation of their experiences.
- Attendees appreciated the event as a safe space to share contact experiences and explore inter-dimensional phenomena, according to consciousness explorer Alan Steinfeld.
