MJ Banias is an educator and writer. His popular blog, Terra Obscura, critically examines how philosophy and culture affect society's understanding of anomalous phenomena, including UFOs. He has been interviewed on many podcasts and radio shows. His work has been featured in Fortean Times Magazine, FATE Magazine and in the book UFOs: Reframing the Debate. He is a regular contributor to the website, Mysterious Universe and hosts his own YouTube channel.