Sherlock Holmes — “The Adventure of the Devil’s Foot” (or “The Cornish Horror”)

The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes aired “The Adventure of the Devil’s Foot” (or “The Cornish Horror”) on January 13, 1947. It was a woman, Edith Meiser (1898-1993), who first brought Arthur Conan Doyle’s legendary sleuth to radio in 1930. She would write the scripts based on Holmes’s original adventures for the next 12 years, …

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Analog — Jan./Feb. 2014

Analog, January/February 2014

 
“Music to Me” by Richard A. Lovett
“The Tansy Tree” by Rob Chilson
“Determined Spirits” by Grey Rollins
“Mousunderstanding” by Carl Frederick
“Wine, Women, and Stars” by Thoraiya Dyer
“This Is as I Wish to be Restored” by Christie Yant
“The Problem with Reproducible Bugs” by Marie DesJardin
“Just Like Grandma Used to Make” by Brenta Blevins
“Racing Prejudice” by John Frye III
“Technological Plateau” by Michael Turton
“This Quiet Dust” by Karl Bunker
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Columbia Radio Workshop — The Undecided Molecule

The Columbia Radio Workshop (1936-57) aired an episode of Columbia Presents Corwin titled “The Undecided Molecule” on July 17, 1945. This is one of the most unusual–and without question creative–episodes we have ever run, and illustrates just how innovative radio could be in the right hands, for “The Undecided Molecule” not only educates while entertaining, …

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