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| + | * Release date: 6 Dec 2018 | ||
| + | * Cover price: £4.50 | ||
| + | * Cover: Art Directors & Trip/Alamy Stock Photo | ||
| + | * All header icons throughout the magazine by [[Capucine Deslouis]] | ||
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| + | ===Contents=== | ||
| + | * 4 Dave Vanian's vampire panic | ||
| + | * 16 Amy Winehouse's avian spirit | ||
| + | * 32 Grim fairytales: the dark side of the gingerbread house | ||
| + | * 40 The mythology and magic of mistletoe | ||
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| + | ==Features== | ||
| + | 32 Gingerbread Houses (cover story)<br />THe gingerbread house is a familiar part of Christmas around the world; but as '''[[Therese Taylor]]''' reminds us, this seasonal sweetmeat has a history that embraces pagan and Christian traditions and the darker side of folklore and fairy tales. | ||
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| + | 40 The Magic of Mistletoe<br />Mistletoe has long enjoyed a magical reputation connected with everything from ancient myths and Druidic rites to stolen Christmas kisses. '''[[Steve Marshall]]''' celebrates a remarkable plant. | ||
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| + | 48 The Myth of Queen Mary's Tree<br />Is there any truth to the legend that Mary Queen of Scots planted a much-visited tree near Edinburgh? And what about all the others? '''[[Jan Bondeson]]''' investigates an arboreal mystery. | ||
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| + | ==Reports== | ||
| + | 30 Blasts from the Past - The Headless Horrors of Sandling Road '''[[Theo Paijmans]]''' | ||
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| + | 56 Building a Fortean Library - You don't have to be a saint '''[[The Hierophant's Apprentice]]''' | ||
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| + | 76 Fortean Traveller - Chester's Winter Watch '''[[Rob Gandy]]''' | ||
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| + | ==Forum== | ||
| + | 53 Something nasty in the water by '''[[Kate Firks]]''' | ||
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| + | 54 Charles Fort down under by '''[[Ian James Kidd]]''' | ||
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| + | ==Strange Days== | ||
| + | A digest of the worldwide weird, including: Welsh water spirit, haunted trees, fairy rings, ABC update, and the nocebo effect... | ||
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| + | * 14 Archæology | ||
| + | * 15 Classical Corner | ||
| + | * 16 Ghostwatch | ||
| + | * 23 Alien Zoo | ||
| + | * 25 Mythconceptions | ||
| + | * 28 The UFO Files | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Regulars== | ||
| + | * 02 Editorial | ||
| + | * 59 Reviews | ||
| + | * 71 Letters | ||
| + | * 78 Reader Info | ||
| + | * 79 Phenomenomix | ||
| + | * 80 Strange Deaths | ||
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| + | ---- | ||
| + | <center>[[FT373|Previous Issue]] -- [[FT375|Next Issue]]</center> | ||
Latest revision as of 23:51, 20 September 2020
Contents
Fortean Times #374 (Chr 2018)
- Release date: 6 Dec 2018
- Cover price: £4.50
- Cover: Art Directors & Trip/Alamy Stock Photo
- All header icons throughout the magazine by Capucine Deslouis
- Digital editions: Official App on Google, Apple --- Zinio (268+) --- Magzter (283+)
Contents
- 4 Dave Vanian's vampire panic
- 16 Amy Winehouse's avian spirit
- 32 Grim fairytales: the dark side of the gingerbread house
- 40 The mythology and magic of mistletoe
Features
32 Gingerbread Houses (cover story)
THe gingerbread house is a familiar part of Christmas around the world; but as Therese Taylor reminds us, this seasonal sweetmeat has a history that embraces pagan and Christian traditions and the darker side of folklore and fairy tales.
40 The Magic of Mistletoe
Mistletoe has long enjoyed a magical reputation connected with everything from ancient myths and Druidic rites to stolen Christmas kisses. Steve Marshall celebrates a remarkable plant.
48 The Myth of Queen Mary's Tree
Is there any truth to the legend that Mary Queen of Scots planted a much-visited tree near Edinburgh? And what about all the others? Jan Bondeson investigates an arboreal mystery.
Reports
30 Blasts from the Past - The Headless Horrors of Sandling Road Theo Paijmans
56 Building a Fortean Library - You don't have to be a saint The Hierophant's Apprentice
76 Fortean Traveller - Chester's Winter Watch Rob Gandy
Forum
53 Something nasty in the water by Kate Firks
54 Charles Fort down under by Ian James Kidd
Strange Days
A digest of the worldwide weird, including: Welsh water spirit, haunted trees, fairy rings, ABC update, and the nocebo effect...
- 14 Archæology
- 15 Classical Corner
- 16 Ghostwatch
- 23 Alien Zoo
- 25 Mythconceptions
- 28 The UFO Files
Regulars
- 02 Editorial
- 59 Reviews
- 71 Letters
- 78 Reader Info
- 79 Phenomenomix
- 80 Strange Deaths
