Cosmic Roots & Eldritch Shores, February 2023 “Tomorrow is a Difficult Proposition” by Kris Bowser
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The Man Called X — “The Desert of Death—Kabul, Afghanistan”
The Man Called X (1944-45, 1946, 1947-48, 1950-52) aired “The Desert of Death—Kabul, Afghanistan” on May 6, 1952 as the 83rd episode of the 86 aired during the 1950-52 run. The only other episodes of this program we have showcased were from February of 2019, January and September of 2020, April of 2021 and February …
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Read More...Heroic Fantasy Quarterly #55, February 2023
Heroic Fantasy Quarterly #55, February 2023 “Every Day Something Tries to Kill Me” by Todd Honeycutt “Jack O’Wraiths” by Phil Emery “The Demon Fesman” by Lynn Rushlau
Read More...Diabolical Plots #96, February 2023
Diabolical Plots #96, February 2023 “The Monologue of a Moon Goddess in the Palace of Pervasive Cold” by Anja Hendrikse Liu “Devil’s Lace” by Julie Le Blanc
Read More...Strange Horizons, February 13, 2023
[On May 10, 2021 Strange Horizons officially expressed its political support for Palestinian solidarity. The views of Tangent Online reviewers are not necessarily those of Strange Horizons. Fiction critiqued at Tangent Online is, as much as is humanly possible, without prejudice and based solely on artistic merit.] Strange Horizons, February 13, 2023 “Fire and Ice” …
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Read More...Beneath Ceaseless Skies #375, February 9, 2023
Beneath Ceaseless Skies #375, February 9, 2023 “A Forcible Calm” by Jonathan Olfert “Behind Space, Between Stars” by C.S. Marten
Read More...Clarkesworld #197, February 2023
Clarkesworld #197, February 2023 “The Portrait of a Survivor, Observed from the Water” by Yukimi Ogawa “Somewhere, It’s About to Be Spring” by Samantha Murray “Larva Pupa Imago” by Eric Schwitzgebel “An Ode to Stardust” by R. P. Sand “Introduction to 2181 Overture, Second Edition” by Gu Shi (translated by Emily Jin) “Silo, Sweet Silo” …
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Read More...Duffy’s Tavern — “Mystery Valentine”
Duffy’s Tavern (1941-1951) aired “Mystery Valentine” on February 9, 1951, as the 396th of its 425 episodes. An identical version titled simply “Guest Shelley Winters” aired on February 16, 1950 as the show’s 351st episode, but here we prefer to showcase the latter episode. Duffy’s Tavern was created and hosted by radio veteran Ed Gardner …
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Read More...Strange Horizons, February 6, 2023
[On May 10, 2021 Strange Horizons officially expressed its political support for Palestinian solidarity. The views of Tangent Online reviewers are not necessarily those of Strange Horizons. Fiction critiqued at Tangent Online is, as much as is humanly possible, without prejudice and based solely on artistic merit.] Strange Horizons, February 6, 2023 “Hers” by Fernanda …
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Read More...Frontier Gentleman — “The Last of Belle Siddons”
Frontier Gentleman (February 2, 1958–November 16, 1958) aired “The Last of Belle Siddons” on September 7, 1958 as the 31st of the classy, well produced, but short-lived series’ 41 episodes. (This is the last of four episodes featuring Belle Siddons. We showcased the first episode, “Madame Belle Siddons, Confederate Spy” (aka “The Gambling Lady”) here. …
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