In Search of... The Dark Star (1976–1982) watch online HD

The primitive Dogon people of Africa have nonetheless managed to learn much about astronomy, a black hole, and other subjects that may be the result of aliens who had visited them ages ago, and became a vital part of the Dogon culture. What these aliens may or may not have wanted isn't it all clear, but there are distinct remnants left behind. Of course, some skeptics claim it's all a myth, and that the Dogon ancestors are responsible for it themselves. Not one of the more memorable episodes, as it treads familiar territory, but it is still entertaining, and may make for fascinating viewing for those interested in this tribe.

The Dogon tribe of Africa, live a peaceful existence based on the belief everyone, and nature is intertwined into a natural order. The agriculture is based on the position of the heavens and the life of the tribe. How did a Tribe with no N A S A technology base The Dogon belief system on the origin of life and beliefs comes from a dark star which could not be detected until modern age? Experts say coincidence! The ceremonies match the dark stars rotation every 60 years, and the position of the consolations! Details which match science! More coincidence! The Dark Star is mix of the Dogon's culture, ceremonies, expert interviews, scientific explanations, and Star Treck's Spock's great narration. I ask my self how is all this possible. Fascinating Captain! Eight out of ten.

In Search Of... "The Dark Star" (1979)

Did a tribe in Africa discover a star that was unseen by others for hundreds of years? The Dogon was a primitive tribe that managed to look at the skies and see things that have baffled historians and experts. If you're a fan of science or of the series then you should find some entertainment out of this episode. It's basically coming down to how these group of people were able to see a star that most people couldn't and didn't even find evidence of for hundreds of years. The interviews are quite fascinating and there's some nice information on how some believe the Dogon was able to get the information including aliens.

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