Wu Ming is a collective of five Italian fiction writers, founded in Bologna in January 2000. They co-authored a number of books including 54 and the bestselling novel Q, under the previous pseudonym “Luther Blissett.”
Proponents of the minor tradition of Marxist ufology viewed UFO investigation as part of the scientific and intellectual attempt to overcome alienation and create a truly free and equal society.
This piece by Wu Ming was published in Italian in October 2015, in the online edition of Italian weekly magazineInternazionale. This translation by Ayan Meer first appeared on the Wu Ming Foundation blog.
