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==Fortean Times #312 (March 2014)== | ==Fortean Times #312 (March 2014)== | ||
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* US Edition is dated April 2014 with a cover prices of $11.99 USA (CAN $13.25, AUS $12.95, NZ $17.30) | * US Edition is dated April 2014 with a cover prices of $11.99 USA (CAN $13.25, AUS $12.95, NZ $17.30) | ||
* Cover: [[Alexander Tomlinson]] | * Cover: [[Alexander Tomlinson]] | ||
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===Contents=== | |||
* 32 Hippocratic Oafs - medical mishaps, extraordinary quacks and surgeons doctoring the evidence | * 32 Hippocratic Oafs - medical mishaps, extraordinary quacks and surgeons doctoring the evidence | ||
* 42 Going Caracas - The second coming of Hugo Chávez | * 42 Going Caracas - The second coming of Hugo Chávez | ||
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* 20 Hell in the Pacific - Castway's miraculous tale of survival | * 20 Hell in the Pacific - Castway's miraculous tale of survival | ||
==Features== | |||
26 Pilgrims From Hell (Cover Story)<br />'''[[Maria J Perez Cuervo]]''' crosses herself and goes in search of Galicia's hooded harbingers of death – the lost souls of the Santa Compaña or Holy Company. | 26 Pilgrims From Hell (Cover Story)<br />'''[[Maria J Perez Cuervo]]''' crosses herself and goes in search of Galicia's hooded harbingers of death – the lost souls of the Santa Compaña or Holy Company. | ||
32 Hippocratic Oafs<br />Today, doctors enjoy high status and the respect of Society. But it was not always so, says '''[[Barry Baldwin]]''', as he reviews the ambiguous image of the physician from classical civilisation to modernity – a history involving miracle-working, quackery and killing... | 32 Hippocratic Oafs<br />Today, doctors enjoy high status and the respect of Society. But it was not always so, says '''[[Barry Baldwin]]''', as he reviews the ambiguous image of the physician from classical civilisation to modernity – a history involving miracle-working, quackery and killing... | ||
38 | 38 The Mysterious Origins of Our Moon<br />'''[[Alan Murdie]]''' reports on a Royal Society meeting at which lunar experts from all over the world pondered the question of just how Earth's moon came into being. | ||
42 Going Caracas<br />'''[[SD Tucker]]''' examines widespread claims of supernatural interference in Venezuela's recent elections, and wonders if the unquiet ghost of Latin-American marxism will ever truly be slain. | 42 Going Caracas<br />'''[[SD Tucker]]''' examines widespread claims of supernatural interference in Venezuela's recent elections, and wonders if the unquiet ghost of Latin-American marxism will ever truly be slain. | ||
==Reports== | |||
48 First Forteans - No 5. Eric Frank Russell: Part Two | 48 First Forteans - No 5. Eric Frank Russell: Part Two | ||
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76 Stories from the Illustrated Police News - No 28. The Manchester Ghost of 1869 | 76 Stories from the Illustrated Police News - No 28. The Manchester Ghost of 1869 | ||
==Forum== | |||
53 Cameron vs forteana? by [[Ian Simmons]] | 53 Cameron vs forteana? by [[Ian Simmons]] | ||
54 Space apocalypse ahoy! by [[Matt Salusbury]] | 54 Space apocalypse ahoy! by [[Matt Salusbury]] | ||
===Regulars== | ==Strange Days== | ||
=== | Dolphins and dogs on drugs; Swiss cheese pervert; Pope's blood stolen; Pacific drifter's miraculous journey; transplant surprises; Colin Wilson's ghosts; lavender crab; cheating the hangman; the Warminster Thing - and much more. | ||
=== | |||
* BOOKS | * 12 Science | ||
* 14 Ghostwatch | |||
* 16 Archaeology | |||
* 17 Classical Corner | |||
* 19 Mythconceptions | |||
* 21 Alien Zoo | |||
* 23 Strange Deaths | |||
* 24 The UFO Files | |||
==Regulars== | |||
===Editorial=== | |||
* 02 | |||
===Reviews=== | |||
* 57 BOOKS | |||
* FILM & DVD | * FILM & DVD | ||
=== | ===Letters=== | ||
=== | * 67 | ||
====80 Phenomenomix | |||
== | ===It Happened to Me=== | ||
* 71 | |||
===Comix=== | |||
* 80 [[Phenomenomix]] | |||
==Reader Info== | |||
* 78 | |||
==Masthead== | |||
* Editor - [[David Sutton]] | * Editor - [[David Sutton]] | ||
* Founding Editor - [[Bob Rickard]] | * Founding Editor - [[Bob Rickard]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:06, 20 September 2020
Fortean Times #312 (March 2014)
- Release date: 06 Mar 2014
- Cover price: £4.25
- US Edition is dated April 2014 with a cover prices of $11.99 USA (CAN $13.25, AUS $12.95, NZ $17.30)
- Cover: Alexander Tomlinson
- Subscriptions: Fortean Times Subscription Website
- Digital editions: Official App on Google, Apple --- Zinio (268+) --- Magzter (283+)
Contents
- 32 Hippocratic Oafs - medical mishaps, extraordinary quacks and surgeons doctoring the evidence
- 42 Going Caracas - The second coming of Hugo Chávez
- 12 Looking for Loopholes - The science of the impossible
- 72 Fortean Traveller - The sculptures carved out of salt
- 20 Hell in the Pacific - Castway's miraculous tale of survival
Features
26 Pilgrims From Hell (Cover Story)
Maria J Perez Cuervo crosses herself and goes in search of Galicia's hooded harbingers of death – the lost souls of the Santa Compaña or Holy Company.
32 Hippocratic Oafs
Today, doctors enjoy high status and the respect of Society. But it was not always so, says Barry Baldwin, as he reviews the ambiguous image of the physician from classical civilisation to modernity – a history involving miracle-working, quackery and killing...
38 The Mysterious Origins of Our Moon
Alan Murdie reports on a Royal Society meeting at which lunar experts from all over the world pondered the question of just how Earth's moon came into being.
42 Going Caracas
SD Tucker examines widespread claims of supernatural interference in Venezuela's recent elections, and wonders if the unquiet ghost of Latin-American marxism will ever truly be slain.
Reports
48 First Forteans - No 5. Eric Frank Russell: Part Two
74 Fortean Traveller - No 92. Wieliczka Salt Mine, Poland
76 Stories from the Illustrated Police News - No 28. The Manchester Ghost of 1869
Forum
53 Cameron vs forteana? by Ian Simmons
54 Space apocalypse ahoy! by Matt Salusbury
Strange Days
Dolphins and dogs on drugs; Swiss cheese pervert; Pope's blood stolen; Pacific drifter's miraculous journey; transplant surprises; Colin Wilson's ghosts; lavender crab; cheating the hangman; the Warminster Thing - and much more.
- 12 Science
- 14 Ghostwatch
- 16 Archaeology
- 17 Classical Corner
- 19 Mythconceptions
- 21 Alien Zoo
- 23 Strange Deaths
- 24 The UFO Files
Regulars
Editorial
- 02
Reviews
- 57 BOOKS
- FILM & DVD
Letters
- 67
It Happened to Me
- 71
Comix
- 80 Phenomenomix
Reader Info
- 78
Masthead
- Editor - David Sutton
- Founding Editor - Bob Rickard
- Founding Editor - Paul Sieveking
- Art Director - Etienne Gilfillan
- Book Reviews Editor - Val Stevenson
- Resident Cartoonist - Hunt Emerson