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A slightly larger scan/photo of this issue's cover would be appreciated. If you happen to have access to such an image, please send it to '''scans''' at the domain '''ft dot gjovaag dot com''' with a subject of "Fortean Times Cover Scan". Thanks for your help.
* ''A slightly larger scan/photo of this issue's cover would be appreciated. If you happen to have access to such an image, please send it to '''scans''' at the domain '''ft dot gjovaag dot com''' with a subject of "Fortean Times Cover Scan". Thanks for your help.''
* Release date: 19 Aug 2010
* Cover price: £4.25
* US Edition is dated October 2010 with a cover price of $11.99 USA (CAN $13.25, AUS $12.95, NZ $16.90)
* Cover: [[Etienne Gilfillan]]


===Strange Days===
===Contents===
Latest government revelation, images in mother nature, Chalie Chaplin cult, forecasting sports with tentacles, odd animal partnerships, heavenly signs, clusters of violent attacks, misidentified bodies, mass hysteria - and much more.
* 50 Return to the Lake of Seven Peaks - Seeking the shy and evasive orang-pendek in the rain forests of Sumatra
* 32 Hollywood Hitmen - The mysterious death of a screenwriter with CIA links
* 40 Durham's False Lights - Leading sailors astray
* 10 The Octopus Oracle - Psychic cephalopod is media sensation
* 56 Greeting the Dawn the Cathar Way - Solar alignments at Montsegur fortress
 
==Features==
32 Hollywood Hitmen (Cover Story)<br />Black helicopters, underground bases, laser weapons, and the mysterious death of Arnold Schwarzenegger's screenwriter. '''[[Matthew Alford]]''' and '''[[Robbie Graham]]''' ask what really happened to Gary Devore.
 
44 All Fall Down<br />Thirty years ago, chaos interrupted the picture-postcard scene of a rural English fete. The mass collapse of nearly 300 young musicians at Hollinwell became one of the most controversial examples of 'mass hysteria' in Britain. '''[[Bob Rickard]]''' re-visits his clippings file of the event and its aftermath, and ventures - with hindsight - to reconstruct what really happened.
 
50 Return to the Lake of Seven Peaks<br />In 2009, '''[[Richard Freeman]]''', as part of a team of intrepid adventurers, made his way back to the lake of Gunung Tuju in Sumatra in search of that elusive cryptid the orang-pendek - and this time, they saw one!
 
==Reports==
30 Blasts from the Past - No. 25. Sentient fireballs and biting lights by [[Theo Paijmans]]
 
38 Fortean Bureau of Investigation - No. 107. AV4 Conference by [[Nick Cirkovic]]
 
40 Britain's X-Files - No. 16. The false lights of Durham by Dr [[David Clarke]]
 
==Forum==
55 Don't drink the water by [[David Hambling]]
 
56 The door into summer by [[Richard Stanley]]
 
==Strange Days==
Latest government revelation, images in mother nature, Charlie Chaplin cult, forecasting sports with tentacles, odd animal partnerships, heavenly signs, clusters of violent attacks, misidentified bodies, mass hysteria - and much more.


* 16 Ghostwatch
* 16 Ghostwatch
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* 28 The UFO Files
* 28 The UFO Files


===Features===
==Regulars==
 
===Editorial===
32 Hollywood Hitmen (Cover Story)<br />Black helicopters, underground bases, laser weapons, and the mysterious death of Arnold Schwarzenegger's screenwriter. Mathew Alford and Robbie Graham ask what really happened to Gary Devore.
* 02
 
===Reviews===
44 All Fall Down<br />Thirty years ago, chaos interrupted the picture-postcard scene of a rural English fete. The mass collapse of nearly 300 young musicians at Hollinwell became one of the most controversial examples of 'mass hysteria' in Britain. Bob Rickard re-visits his clippings file of the event and its aftermath, and ventures - with hindsight - to reconstruct what really happened.
* 59 BOOKS
 
50 Return to the Lake of Seven Peaks<br />In 2009, Richard Freeman, as part of a team of intrepid adventurers, made his way back to the lake of Gunung Tuju in Sumatra in search of that elusive cryptid the orang-pendek - and this time, they saw one!
 
===Reports===
 
30 Blasts from the Past - No. 25. Sentient fireballs and biting lights ''by [[Theo Paijmans]]''
 
38 Fortean Bureau of Investigation - No. 107. AV4 Conference ''by [[Nick Cirkovic]]''
 
40 Britain's X-Files - No. 16. The false lights of Durham ''by Dr [[David Clarke]]''
 
===Forum===
55     Don't drink the water by [[David Hambling]]
 
56     The door into summer by [[Richard Stanley]]
 
===Regulars===
 
====02 Editorial====
 
====59 Reviews====
* BOOKS
** ''Mirage Men: A Journey in Disinformation, Paranoia and UFOs'' by Mark Pilkington - ISBN 9781845298579
** ''Mirage Men: A Journey in Disinformation, Paranoia and UFOs'' by Mark Pilkington - ISBN 9781845298579
** ''Hitler's Holy Relics: A True Story of Nazi Plunder and the Race to Recover the Crown Jewels of the Holy Roman Empire'' by Sidney D Kirkpatrick - ISBN 9781416590620
** ''Hitler's Holy Relics: A True Story of Nazi Plunder and the Race to Recover the Crown Jewels of the Holy Roman Empire'' by Sidney D Kirkpatrick - ISBN 9781416590620
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** ''Starcraft II: Wings of Liberty''
** ''Starcraft II: Wings of Liberty''


====71 Letters====
===Letters===
====75 Simulacra Corner====
* 71
====76 It Happened To Me====
===Simulacra Corner===
====79 Phenomenomix====
* 75
====80 Tales from the Vault====
===It Happened to Me===
====78 Reader Info====
* 76
===Phenomenomix===
* 79
===Tales from the Vault===
* 80
 
==Reader Info==
* 78
==Masthead==
* Editor - [[David Sutton]]
* Founding Editor - [[Bob Rickard]]
* Founding Editor - [[Paul Sieveking]]
* Art Director - [[Etienne Gilfillan]]
* Sub Editor - [[Owen Whiteoak]]
* Staff Writer/Picture Researcher - [[Jen Ogilvie]]
* Book Reviews Editor - [[Val Stevenson]]
* Design Assistant - [[Sophie Chery]]
* Web Editor - [[Jen Ogilvie]]
* Resident Cartoonist - [[Hunt Emerson]]
 


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Revision as of 09:55, 28 February 2016

Fortean Times #266 (September 2010)

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  • A slightly larger scan/photo of this issue's cover would be appreciated. If you happen to have access to such an image, please send it to scans at the domain ft dot gjovaag dot com with a subject of "Fortean Times Cover Scan". Thanks for your help.
  • Release date: 19 Aug 2010
  • Cover price: £4.25
  • US Edition is dated October 2010 with a cover price of $11.99 USA (CAN $13.25, AUS $12.95, NZ $16.90)
  • Cover: Etienne Gilfillan

Contents

  • 50 Return to the Lake of Seven Peaks - Seeking the shy and evasive orang-pendek in the rain forests of Sumatra
  • 32 Hollywood Hitmen - The mysterious death of a screenwriter with CIA links
  • 40 Durham's False Lights - Leading sailors astray
  • 10 The Octopus Oracle - Psychic cephalopod is media sensation
  • 56 Greeting the Dawn the Cathar Way - Solar alignments at Montsegur fortress

Features

32 Hollywood Hitmen (Cover Story)
Black helicopters, underground bases, laser weapons, and the mysterious death of Arnold Schwarzenegger's screenwriter. Matthew Alford and Robbie Graham ask what really happened to Gary Devore.

44 All Fall Down
Thirty years ago, chaos interrupted the picture-postcard scene of a rural English fete. The mass collapse of nearly 300 young musicians at Hollinwell became one of the most controversial examples of 'mass hysteria' in Britain. Bob Rickard re-visits his clippings file of the event and its aftermath, and ventures - with hindsight - to reconstruct what really happened.

50 Return to the Lake of Seven Peaks
In 2009, Richard Freeman, as part of a team of intrepid adventurers, made his way back to the lake of Gunung Tuju in Sumatra in search of that elusive cryptid the orang-pendek - and this time, they saw one!

Reports

30 Blasts from the Past - No. 25. Sentient fireballs and biting lights by Theo Paijmans

38 Fortean Bureau of Investigation - No. 107. AV4 Conference by Nick Cirkovic

40 Britain's X-Files - No. 16. The false lights of Durham by Dr David Clarke

Forum

55 Don't drink the water by David Hambling

56 The door into summer by Richard Stanley

Strange Days

Latest government revelation, images in mother nature, Charlie Chaplin cult, forecasting sports with tentacles, odd animal partnerships, heavenly signs, clusters of violent attacks, misidentified bodies, mass hysteria - and much more.

  • 16 Ghostwatch
  • 17 Mythconceptions
  • 20 Archaeology
  • 21 Classical Corner
  • 23 Alien Zoo
  • 25 Konspiracy Korner
  • 26 Necrolog
  • 27 Strange Deaths
  • 28 The UFO Files

Regulars

Editorial

  • 02

Reviews

  • 59 BOOKS
    • Mirage Men: A Journey in Disinformation, Paranoia and UFOs by Mark Pilkington - ISBN 9781845298579
    • Hitler's Holy Relics: A True Story of Nazi Plunder and the Race to Recover the Crown Jewels of the Holy Roman Empire by Sidney D Kirkpatrick - ISBN 9781416590620
    • Varmints: Mystery Carnivores of North America by Chad Arment - ISBN 9781616460198
    • Rosslyn Chapel Revealed by Michael TRB Turnbull - ISBN 9780750944670
    • Mary, Jesus and the Charismatic Priest: Faith, Legend and Logic in Languedoc - Including the Secret of Sauniere by Val Wineyard - ISBN 9782951845596
    • Charles G Leland: The Man & The Myth by Gary R Varner - ISBN 9780557286935
    • Vanished Ocean: How Tethys reshaped the world by Dorrk Stow - ISBN 9780199214280
    • Electricity of the Mind: The Anomalist No. 14: A Nonfiction Anthology edited by Ian Simmons - ISBN 9781933665399
    • The Masonic Myth: Unlocking the Truth about the Symbols, the Secret Rites and the History of Freemasonry by Jay Kinney - ISBN 9780060822569
  • FILM & DVD
    • The Human Centipede - Director Tom Six, 2009
    • Manson Girl - Director Reginald Harkeme, 2009, G2 Pictures
    • The 7th Dimension - Director Brad Watson, 2009, Kaleidoscope Home Entertainment
    • Vampire Forensics - National Geographic, 2010
    • Lourdes - Artificial Eye
    • The Haunting of Marston Manor - MVM
    • Jackie Chan & The Kung-Fu Kid - Kaleidoscope Home Entertainment
    • 14 Blades - Icon Entertainment
  • GAMES
    • Starcraft II: Wings of Liberty

Letters

  • 71

Simulacra Corner

  • 75

It Happened to Me

  • 76

Phenomenomix

  • 79

Tales from the Vault

  • 80

Reader Info

  • 78

Masthead



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