Imminent (Elizondo 2024) - Weekend Book Review

Welcome to Revise and Resubmit and our Weekend Book Review episode! Today, we’re venturing into the heart of the Pentagon with a former U.S. intelligence officer who saw what many of us can only imagine. The book? Imminent: Inside the Pentagon's Hunt for UFOs by Luis Elizondo. Published by Harper Collins under the William Morrow imprint, this book is more than just a page-turner; it's a revelation about secrets that are, quite literally, out of this world. Luis “Lue” Elizondo is no stranger to high-stakes missions. A former senior intelligence official and special agent, Elizondo spent years navigating America’s most classified programs. But when he was assigned to investigate unidentified anomalous phenomena—what most of us call UFOs—he entered a new realm, one that exposed him to mysteries he hadn’t trained for, secrets that governments have hidden, and encounters that challenge everything we know. In Imminent, Elizondo brings readers into his world of top-secret programs and high-level investigations, revealing profound truths with implications not just for national security but for the future of humanity. Elizondo’s story raises the stakes. If these phenomena exist, what are they, and why has so much effort gone into keeping them hidden? Could these secrets about UAPs reshape our understanding of our place in the universe? Our deepest thanks to Luis Elizondo and to Harper Collins for bringing this gripping story to light. And for our listeners, don’t miss an episode—subscribe to Revise and Resubmit on Spotify, follow us on our YouTube channel Weekend Researcher, and find us on Amazon Prime Music and Apple Podcast. Reference Elizondo, L. (2024). Imminent: Inside the Pentagon's Hunt for UFOs. Harper Collins. https://www.harpercollins.com/products/imminent-luis-elizondo Luis Elizondo on Steven Bartlett's Diary of a CEO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZkNVSju99HY Youtube channel link https://www.youtube.com/@weekendresearcher