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Fortean Times #411 (November 2021)

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Contents

  • 4 Wally the wandering walrus
  • 16 Sir Walter Scott versus witchcraft
  • 34 The mystical origins of Frank Herbert's Dune
  • 42 Arthur C Clarke's mysteries

Features

34 The Shortening of the Way (cover story)
With a new Dune movie in cinemas and a TV series in the offing, Bob Rickard dons his still-suit and probes the origin of Frank Herbert's protagonists - the Kwisatz Haderech - and their mysterious ability to transcend space and time.

42 Revisiting Arthur C Clarke's Mysterious World, Part 2
Ryan Shirlow hits the rewind button and continues his episode-by-episode reappraisal of a fortean television classic.

48 Scary Stories from Scunthorpe
Rob Gandy heads to the steel town of Scunthorpe, where he finds that this centre of modern industry is a surprising hotspot for anomalous activity, well supplied with spectral presences, hospital apparitions and phantom jaywalkers...

Series

54 Building a Fortean Library - Living On The Hierophant's Apprentice

76 Peculiar Postcards - If London were Venice Jan Bondeson

Forum

57 The Return of the King Kate Cherrell

58 "Time is no stream to get fixed in" Eric Hoffman

Strange Days

A digest of the worldwide weird, including: wandering walrus, possessed exorcist, creepy toys, monkey riots and much more...

  • 12 Archæology
  • 14 Science
  • 22 Conspirasphere
  • 24 Alien Zoo
  • 28 Strange Continent
  • 30 The UFO Files

Regulars

  • 02 Editorial
  • 61 Reviews
  • 71 Letters
  • 78 Reader Info
  • 79 Phenomenomix
  • 80 Strange Deaths

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