{"id":26,"date":"2007-05-08T16:12:01","date_gmt":"2007-05-08T20:12:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.anomalistbooks.com\/news\/2007\/05\/08\/brad-steiger-is-the-barbara-mandrel-of-ancient-global-civilizations\/"},"modified":"2007-05-08T16:12:01","modified_gmt":"2007-05-08T20:12:01","slug":"brad-steiger-is-the-barbara-mandrel-of-ancient-global-civilizations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.anomalistbooks.com\/news\/?p=26","title":{"rendered":"Brad Steiger Is the Barbara Mandrel of Ancient Global Civilizations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src='http:\/\/www.anomalistbooks.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/05\/wboo.thumbnail.jpg' class=\"left\"alt='Worlds Before Our Own' \/>Brent Raynes, the editor of <em>Alternate Perceptions<\/em>, has penned a wonderful<a href=\" http:\/\/www.mysterious-america.net\/books0507.html\" target=\"_top\"> review<\/a> of Brad Stieger&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.anomalistbooks.com\/steiger2.html\" target=\"_top\"><strong><em>Worlds Before Our Own<\/em><\/strong><\/a>. &#8220;Once again,&#8221; he writes, &#8220;the most prolific and popular author we know, the legendary Brad Steiger has had another one of his greatest and most worthy classics reprinted.&#8221; Noting that this book &#8220;was a pioneering exploration of ancient global civilizations and so-called &#8216;erratics&#8217;\u2014&#8217;man-made&#8217; artifacts that turned up in unexpected places like primordial geological strata,&#8221; Raynes goes to say that &#8220;Brad had led the pack some fifteen years before Michael Cremo\u2019s <em>Forbidden Archaeology<\/em> and others, and in a sense he was kind of like Barbara Mandrel in that song where she was country when country wasn\u2019t cool!&#8221; I think Brad will be flattered by the comparison, even if he&#8217;s not a country music fan! Raynes ends his review with these words: &#8220;Though originally published nearly three decades ago, <em>Worlds Before Our Own<\/em> is still a very thought-provoking book written by one of the best qualified investigative writers to tackle such exciting and challenging historical controversies&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brent Raynes, the editor of Alternate Perceptions, has penned a wonderful review of Brad Stieger&#8217;s Worlds Before Our Own. &#8220;Once again,&#8221; he writes, &#8220;the most prolific and popular author we know, the legendary Brad Steiger has had another one of his greatest and most worthy classics reprinted.&#8221; Noting that this book &#8220;was a pioneering exploration [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-worlds-before-our-own"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anomalistbooks.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anomalistbooks.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anomalistbooks.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anomalistbooks.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anomalistbooks.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.anomalistbooks.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anomalistbooks.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anomalistbooks.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anomalistbooks.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}