{"id":24893,"date":"2014-10-06T17:49:55","date_gmt":"2014-10-06T16:49:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/?p=24893"},"modified":"2021-07-31T08:25:21","modified_gmt":"2021-07-31T07:25:21","slug":"drake-w-raymond-n","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/drake-w-raymond-n\/","title":{"rendered":"Drake, W. Raymond"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Drake.W.R.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-24894\" src=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Drake.W.R.png\" alt=\"Drake.W.R\" width=\"160\" height=\"160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Drake.W.R.png 160w, https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Drake.W.R-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/a>W. Raymond Drake <\/strong><strong>(1913-1989) <\/strong>was a British writer who<strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">&gt;<\/span><\/strong>was an ardent follower of Charles Fort, commenting that \u00a0&#8220;I aspired to collect as many facts as possible from ancient literature to chronicle for the past what Charles Fort has so brilliantly done for the present century.&#8221;<strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">&lt;<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Drake began the publication of a series of books about <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/ancient-astronauts-n\/\">ancient astronauts<\/a> years before the better-known work of <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/daniken-erich-von\/\">Erich von D\u00e4niken<\/a>. From the start, Drake has included frequent references to Atlantis in his books. However, much of what he has written on Atlantis seems to have originated from the dubious outpourings of <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/blavatsky-madame-helena-petrovna\/\">Blavatsky<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/cayce-edgar-2\/\">Cayce<\/a>. An example of his conclusions is <em>\u201cThe Atlanteans probably developed electronic even telepathic techniques, radio, radar, television, for communicating with their armed forces, far-flung Empire and the near planets, the abode of their Teachers.\u201d<\/em> <sup>[<a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/main-bibliography\/d\/\">1038<\/a>.61]<\/sup><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>W. Raymond Drake (1913-1989) was a British writer who&gt;was an ardent follower of Charles Fort, commenting that \u00a0&#8220;I aspired to collect as many facts as possible from ancient literature to chronicle for the past what Charles Fort has so brilliantly done for the present century.&#8221;&lt; Drake began the publication of a series of books about [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[111,4908,82,215,1811,3439],"class_list":["post-24893","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-ancient-astronauts","tag-charles-fort","tag-edgar-cayce","tag-erich-von-daniken","tag-helena-blavatsky","tag-w-raymond-drake"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24893","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24893"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24893\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50246,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24893\/revisions\/50246"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24893"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24893"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24893"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}