Callers respond to the September 11th attacks on the second day as the nation struggles to comprehend the tragedy. The broadcast provides a forum for people to express grief, anger, fear, and determination in the attacks' wake. Art facilitates dialogue as callers share their emotional reactions and thoughts about America's response. The conversation examines theories about who perpetrated the attacks and evidence pointing to Al Qaeda responsibility. Callers discuss the human toll and stories emerging about victims and heroes from the disaster. The broadcast addresses the collapse of the towers and whether the buildings' design contributed to the catastrophe. The discussion explores what the attacks mean for American foreign policy and security going forward. Callers debate appropriate responses ranging from measured investigation to immediate military retaliation. The program captures the national mood on day two as shock begins yielding to anger and calls for justice. The conversation reflects a nation united in grief while grappling with how to respond to unprecedented terror.

The September 11th terrorist attacks unfold live as Art and listeners process the unfolding catastrophe. The broadcast captures the immediate shock as planes strike the World Trade Center towers and the Pentagon. Art provides updates as information emerges about the coordinated attacks across multiple locations. The conversation reflects the confusion, fear, and horror as the scope of the attacks becomes clear. Listeners call in sharing their locations, experiences, and reactions to the unprecedented assault. The broadcast documents the collapse of both towers and the mounting death toll. Art addresses the need for calm while acknowledging the gravity of what has occurred. The discussion examines who might be responsible and what this means for America's future. The program serves as a historical record of that terrible day as events unfolded in real time. The broadcast captures a nation processing trauma and facing an uncertain new reality in the attack's immediate aftermath.

Richard C. Hoagland, Colin Andrews, and Andrew Yoder analyze the extraordinary crop circle season of 2001. The discussion focuses on the Chilbolton formations including the face and disc glyphs that appeared to respond to the Arecibo message. Andrews presents his decades of crop circle research and the evidence distinguishing genuine formations from hoaxes. Yoder contributes analysis of the geometric and mathematical complexity in authentic crop circles. Hoagland examines the face formation's resemblance to the classic Gray alien archetype and its implications. The conversation explores the disc formation's apparent modifications to the Arecibo message and what information it encodes. Andrews discusses the physical anomalies in genuine crop circles including node changes and magnetic effects. The broadcast examines whether these formations represent extraterrestrial communication attempts or sophisticated human artistry. The discussion addresses the August 2001 formations appearing near chilbolton radio telescope. The conversation explores what intelligence might create crop circles and what messages they intend to convey.

Open lines covers Area 51 mysteries, earthquake concerns, crop circle discussions, and diverse caller topics. Listeners share theories about classified programs at Area 51 and other secret facilities. The conversation includes caller experiences with seismic activity and concerns about major earthquakes. Crop circle enthusiasts call in with observations about the 2001 formations and their interpretations. The broadcast features wide-ranging discussion from personal paranormal experiences to political commentary. Callers contribute knowledge about various subjects and engage in dialogue about ongoing mysteries. The discussion touches on recent guest topics and listener responses to previous programs. Open lines provides a forum for voices not heard in mainstream media to share unconventional perspectives. The broadcast demonstrates the eclectic interests of the listening audience across multiple anomalous subjects. The conversation ranges from serious investigation to speculative theory as callers engage with the unexplained.

Colm Kelleher provides updates on National Institute for Discovery Science research into cattle mutilations and anomalous phenomena. Kelleher discusses the scientific methodology NIDS employs to investigate events mainstream science ignores or dismisses. The conversation explores specific cattle mutilation cases and the evidence suggesting neither predators nor human cultists adequately explain the phenomenon. Kelleher examines physical findings in mutilation cases including precise surgical incisions and the absence of blood and evidence. The discussion addresses NIDS research at Skinwalker Ranch where multiple anomalies occur including UFOs, creatures, and poltergeist activity. Kelleher shares findings from surveillance efforts attempting to catch anomalous events in real time. The broadcast explores the challenge of studying phenomena that seem aware of observation and deliberately avoid documentation. Kelleher discusses the interdisciplinary approach NIDS takes combining biology, physics, and investigative techniques. The conversation examines what NIDS research reveals about the nature of anomalous phenomena and their potential intelligence. Kelleher addresses the resistance from academic institutions to funding or acknowledging this research.

Former FBI profiler Candice DeLong discusses her career investigating serial killers, violent criminals, and high-profile cases. DeLong shares insights into criminal psychology and the profiling methodology used to identify and capture dangerous offenders. The conversation explores specific cases from DeLong's FBI career including the Unabomber investigation. DeLong discusses the psychological profiles of different serial killer types and the patterns that help investigators narrow suspect pools. The discussion addresses the reality of FBI work versus Hollywood portrayals and the emotional toll of confronting human evil. DeLong examines the interview techniques used to elicit confessions and the psychology of interrogation. The broadcast explores how profilers analyze crime scenes to understand offender psychology and predict future behavior. DeLong discusses her transition from psychiatric nursing to FBI agent and the skills both professions require. The conversation addresses the challenges facing women in federal law enforcement and DeLong's groundbreaking role. DeLong examines whether violent criminals can be rehabilitated or whether some people are irredeemably dangerous.

Michael Glickman, Seth Shostak, and Richard C. Hoagland debate crop circle authenticity and extraterrestrial communication. Glickman presents his research into crop circle geometry and the sophisticated mathematics embedded in genuine formations. Shostak offers the SETI perspective on alien contact and his skepticism about crop circles as extraterrestrial messages. Hoagland analyzes specific crop glyphs including the famous Chilbolton formations suggesting direct communication attempts. The conversation examines the face and disc crop formation and its apparent response to the Arecibo message. Glickman discusses the physical evidence in crop formations including node elongation and cellular changes. Shostak addresses why mainstream science dismisses crop circles and the standards required for accepting ET communication. Hoagland explores hyperdimensional interpretations of crop circle geometry and encoded information. The debate highlights fundamental disagreements about evidence standards, scientific methodology, and the nature of potential alien contact. The discussion examines whether crop circles represent legitimate anomalies deserving serious study or merely human artistry and wishful thinking.

Gregg Braden discusses the Isaiah Effect and ancient wisdom about prayer and consciousness before Richard C. Hoagland continues analyzing crop glyphs. Braden explores the Dead Sea Scrolls and what ancient texts reveal about humanity's relationship to reality and creation. The conversation examines the science behind prayer and how focused intention may influence physical reality. Braden discusses the connection between human emotion, DNA, and the field that connects all things. Hoagland analyzes additional crop glyphs from the 2001 season and their potential meanings. The discussion explores Braden's synthesis of ancient spiritual knowledge and modern quantum physics. Braden examines the Isaiah Effect concept of changing probable futures through collective consciousness and prayer. Hoagland presents geometric analysis of crop formations suggesting intelligent mathematical encoding. The broadcast bridges ancient mystical traditions and contemporary scientific frontiers. The conversation explores whether humanity possesses untapped abilities to influence reality through consciousness that ancient cultures understood and practiced.

Reverend Sean Manchester recounts his vampire hunting experiences before Richard C. Hoagland analyzes crop circle glyphs. Manchester describes investigating the Highgate Vampire case and confronting supernatural entities. The conversation explores Manchester's methodology for identifying and combating genuine vampiric phenomena versus folklore and mental illness. Manchester discusses the theological understanding of vampires and the spiritual warfare involved in confronting demonic manifestations. Hoagland examines crop glyphs appearing in 2001 including formations with apparent messages or symbolic meaning. The discussion analyzes the famous face and disc crop formation and its potential extraterrestrial communication content. Hoagland applies hyperdimensional analysis to crop circle geometry and the information encoded in these patterns. The broadcast bridges the supernatural horror of vampire hunting with the mystery of crop circle intelligence. Manchester shares specific exorcism experiences and the evidence convincing him of vampires' reality. Hoagland discusses the scientific approach to decoding crop circle messages and their possible creators.

John Gribbin discusses various science topics before Linda Moulton Howe and Lucy Pringle examine crop circle phenomena. Gribbin explores frontiers of physics, cosmology, and scientific discovery across multiple disciplines. The conversation addresses current research into quantum mechanics, parallel universes, and the nature of reality. Howe and Pringle analyze the 2001 crop circle season and the increasingly complex formations appearing in fields worldwide. The discussion examines the geometric sophistication of crop circles and mathematical principles encoded in their designs. Pringle discusses the physical effects people report experiencing inside crop formations including healing and consciousness alterations. Howe presents evidence distinguishing genuine crop circles from human-made hoaxes. The broadcast explores theories about crop circle creation from earth energies to extraterrestrial communication. Pringle discusses her photographic documentation of crop circles and the patterns she has observed over decades of research. The conversation examines what messages the genuine formations might convey and who or what creates them.