Ripley’s Believe It or Not — “Witchcraft”

Ripley’s Believe It or Not (1930-1948) aired “Witchcraft” on August 4, 1947. One would think that after 18 years of weekly, and at times bi-weekly, broadcasts that more than a miniscule few would have survived, but alas, unless others have been discovered in recent times, only a scant 25 remain, some of the 15 minute …

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Flash Fiction Online #59, August 2018

Flash Fiction Online #59, August 2018

Just Before Recess” by James Van Pelt (reprint, not reviewed)

Beholder” by Sarah Grey (reprint, not reviewed)
James Brown Is Alive And Doing Laundry In South Lake Tahoe” by Stefanie Freele (reprint, not reviewed)
Portrait of My Wife as a Boat” by Samantha Murray (reprint, not reviewed)
Hungry” by Tree Riesener (reprint, not reviewed)
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Solarpunk: Ecological and Fantastical Stories in a Sustainable World, ed. by Gerson Lodi-Ribeiro

Special Double Review

by

Jason McGregor & Chuck Rothman

 

 

Solarpunk: Ecological and Fantastical Stories

in a Sustainable World

 

edited by

 

Gerson Lodi-Ribeiro

 

(WorldWeaver Press, May 2018, tpb, 284 pp.)

 

“Soylent Green Is People!” by Carlos Orsi
“When Kingdoms Collide” by Telmo Marcal
“Breaking News!” by Romeu Martins
“Once upon a Time in a World” by Antonio Luiz M. C. Costa
“Escape” by Gabriel Cantareira
“Gary Johnson” by Daniel I. Dutra
“Xibalba Dreams of the West” by Andre S. Silva
“Sun in the Heart” by Roberta Spindler
“Cobalt Blue and the Enigma” by Gerson Lodi-Ribeiro
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Bulldog Drummond — “Death Uses Disappearing Ink”

Bulldog Drummond (1941-49) aired “Death Uses Disappearing Ink” on June 9, 1948. This is only the fourth Drummond episode we have run, the first three all coincidentally presented in January of 2015, 2016, and 2017, so it has been well over a year and a half since last we visited him. If you like James …

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