Metatheorizing the Weird: From Contact in the Desert to Planetary World-Models

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Michael Garfield explains that attending Contact In The Desert marks a turning point toward UFO disclosure and, as an experiencer rather than a believer, he uses two decades of experience to build metatheoretical tools that connect AI, consciousness research, psychedelics, and other fringe findings into a coherent, multi-ontology view aimed at shaping a planetary culture through human–machine collaboration and shared intelligence.