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    OCTOBER 2024 The recent cyber attack on the Internet Archive is deplorable and can be reasonably compared with the repeated burning of the Great Library of Alexandria. I have used the Wayback Machine extensively, but, until the full extent of the permanent damage is clear, I am unable to assess its effect on Atlantipedia. At […]Read More »
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    I have now published my new book, Joining The Dots, which offers a fresh look at the Atlantis mystery. I have addressed the critical questions of when, where and who, using Plato’s own words, tempered with some critical thinking and a modicum of common sense.Read More »
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Pier Domenico Colosimo

Kolosimo, Peter

Peter Kolosimo

Peter Kolosimo (1922-1984) was the nom de plume of Pier Domenico Colosimo, an Italian writer who can be said to have paved the way for the better-known Erich von Däniken and their promotion of ‘ancient astronaut’ theories. Kolosimo won a literary prize for his Non è terrestre, published in English as Not of This World. In the same book, which can be borrowed online [427]+, he supported the idea of an Atlantic location for Atlantis drawing heavily on the work of Nicolai Zhirov.

Jason Colavito has written a highly critical review(a) of Kolosimo’s book in four parts.

 

[427]+ https://archive.org/details/notofthisworld00kolo *

(a) https://www.jasoncolavito.com/1/post/2014/02/review-of-peter-kolosimos-not-of-this-world-pt-1.html

(b) https://www.jasoncolavito.com/blog/review-of-peter-kolosimos-not-of-this-world-pt-2-in-which-the-cthulhu-mythos-is-taken-as-real

(c) https://www.jasoncolavito.com/blog/review-of-peter-kolosimos-not-of-this-world-pt-3

(d) https://www.jasoncolavito.com/blog/review-of-peter-kolosimos-not-of-this-world-last-part