Author Archives: Dave Truesdale

Escape — “Clear for Action”

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Escape (1947-54) aired “Clear for Action” on June 14, 1953 as the 200th of its 251 episodes. A spinoff of the highly popular radio show Suspense (1942-62), Escape produced (according to one source) 251 episodes of which 241 were unique stories, plots, or scripts (the remaining 10 being rebroadcasts of earlier shows and not different …

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Fantasy & Science Fiction, September/October 2017

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Fantasy & Science Fiction, September/October 2017

“Evil Opposite” by Naomi Kritzer

“We Are Born” by Dare Segun Falowo
“Leash on a Man” by Robert Reed
“Tasting Notes on the Varietals of the Southern Coast” by Gwendolyn Clare
“The Care of House Plants” by Jeremy Minton
“The Hermit of Houston” by Samuel R. Delany
“On Highway 18” by Rebecca Campbell
“Hollywood Squid” by Oliver Buckram
“Still Tomorrow’s Going to Be Another Working Day” by Amy Griswold
“Bodythoughts” by Rahul Kanakia
“Riddle” by Lisa Mason
“Children of Xanadu” by Juan Paulo Rafols
“The Two-Choice Foxtrot of Chapham County” by Tina Connolly
“Starlight Express” by Michael Swanwick
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Moon Over Africa by Talbot Mundy

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Moon Over Africa is believed to be a South African radio show airing 26 15-minute weekly episodes from March to September of 1935. It is not known whether or not it aired in the United States. Stripped of any commercials, each episode runs between 11-13 minutes. The story involves Professor Anton Edwards, his assistant Jack …

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