Analog, October 2013
Escape (1947-54) aired “The Ring of Thoth” on August 11, 1947 as its sixth episode. This Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) story first appeared in the January 1890 issue of the highly regarded British publication The Cornhill Magazine (1860-1975) and foreshadows Doyle’s later intense interest and belief in spiritualism, which would dominate much of his thinking …
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Read More...Weird Lies: Science Fiction, Fantasy and Strange Stories from Liars’ League
Edited by Cherry Potts and Katy Darby
(Arachne Press, pb September 2013, £9.99)
“ChronoCrisis 3000” by Andrew Lloyd-Jones“Cayos in the Stream” by Harry Turtledove
Tangent Online Presents:
An Interview with Frederik Pohl
(November 26, 1919 – September 2, 2013)
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Lightspeed #40, September 2013
Lux Radio Theater aired “Secret of the Incas” on December 14, 1954 as number 901 of it’s almost 1,000 broadcasts, making it one of the longest running (1934-55) and successful radio shows of all time. From 1934-36 Lux ran hour-long adaptations of popular Broadway musicals, but this changed in 1936 when legendary film producer/director Cecil …
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Read More...By Michelle Scalise
(Crossroad Press, 2012)
“I am the Shadow that Walks There”
