Dean Bertram
September 24, 2025
The Shaver Mystery
Tonight, Wednesday on FADE to BLACK: Dean Bertram unpacks the Shaver Mystery and Raymond A. Palmer’s pivotal role in shaping UFO belief—from the Maury Island incident to FATE magazine.
Dean Bertram, PhD, is a historian, filmmaker, and host of Talking Weird on the Untold Radio Network. He directs MidWest WeirdFest and A Night of Horror International Film Festival, and his award-winning short The Shaver Mystery is currently on the festival circuit. Dean is now filming a feature documentary, The Man Who Invented Flying Saucers, exploring Raymond A. Palmer, the Shaver Mystery, and the origins of modern UFO belief.
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