Author Archives: Dave Truesdale

X Minus One — “The Cold Equations” by Tom Godwin

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X Minus One aired “The Cold Equations” on August 8, 1955, as its fifteenth episode. In November of 2012 we ran a shorter version (17:41) of this story which aired on Exploring Tomorrow in 1958. This much shorter adaptation was hosted–as were all Exploring Tomorrow episodes–by legendary Astounding editor John W. Campbell, Jr. If you …

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Dark Fantasy — “The Demon Tree”

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Dark Fantasy aired “The Demon Tree” on December 5, 1941 as its 4th episode out of approximately 31. While popular with the public and generally considered a fine example of its kind (it featured stories of the supernatural, horror, SF, mystery, and the uncanny and bizarre on a relatively shoestring budget compared to more high …

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