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==Fortean Times #240 (September 2008)==
==Fortean Times #240 (September 2008)==
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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: 21 Aug 2008
* Cover price: £4.25
* US Edition is dated October 2008 with a cover price of $11.99 USA (CAN $13.25, AUS $12.95, NZ $16.90)
* Cover: [[Alex Tomlinson]], clouds by [[Michel Flion]], image manipulation by [[Etienne Gilfillan]]
 
===Contents===
* 34 Aeronauts from the Future - Witness accounts of flying platforms and rocketmen
* 66 The Men Behind the X-Files - Chris Carter and Frank Spotnitz speak to FT
* 40 Time Storms - Exploring temporal anomalies
* 76 The Mountain of Truth - Anarchists, artists, veggies and naturists
* 46 The Apocalypse Addicts - John Titor: time traveller
 
==Features==
34 Aeronauts from the Future (Cover Story)<br />'''[[Peter Hassall]]''' is bemused by reports from around the world of flying time-travellers employing unknown technology. In the first instalment of his two-part article, he considers accounts of floating platforms and jet-pack men.
 
40 Time Storms<br />Odd mists, physical injuries and weird jumps in time... '''[[Jenny Randles]]''' goes in search of a strange and misunderstood phenomenon, until now buried in the UFO literature - although, she argues, it has nothing to do with alien encounters.
 
46 The Apocalypse Addicts<br />Back in 2000, a self-proclaimed time-traveller called John Titor arrived on the Internet. His story had everything - nuclear war, exotic computer hardware, and the threat of death from contaminated beef products. '''[[Richard Leon]]''' reveals the history of the future, as told by TimeTravel_0.
 
==Forum==
55 In praise of voodoo by [[Ian James Kidd]]
 
56 Origins of the witch's familiar by [[Emma Wilby]]
 
==Reports==
66 Meeting the Men Behind the X-Files - Chris Carter and Frank Spotnitz interviewed by [[Mark Pilkington]]
 
76 [[Fortean Traveller]] - No 59. Mountain of Truth by [[Gary Lachman]]
 
==Strange Days==
Monster all washed up on Montauk beach; African albinos murdered for magical charms; life spark brings people back from the dead; Apollo astronaut's ET visitation claims; avian antics; sexual obsessions with the Berlin Wall, the Eiffel Tower and automobiles; Yeti hairs, Canadian Bigfoot and a Russian man-being - and much more.
 
* 14 ABC Diary
* 16 Ghostwatch
* 20 Archaeology
* 21 Classical Corner
* 24 Konspiracy Korner
* 26 Medical Bag
* 30 Necrolog
* 31 Strange Deaths
* 32 The UFO Files
 
==Regulars==
===Editorial===
* 02
===UnCon Registration===
* 15
===Subscriptions===
* 45
===Back Issues CD-Rom===
* 58
===Reviews===
* 59
===Competition===
* 67
===Letters===
* 71
===It Happened to Me===
* 75
===Comix===
* 79 [[Phenomenomix]]
===Tales from the Vault===
* 80
 
==Reader Info==
* 54
==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]]
* Reviews Editor - [[Val Stevenson]]
* Design Assistant - [[Sophie Chery]]
* Web Editor - [[Jen Ogilvie]]
* Resident Cartoonist - [[Hunt Emerson]]
 
 
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Fortean Times #240 (September 2008)

FT240.jpg
  • 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: 21 Aug 2008
  • Cover price: £4.25
  • US Edition is dated October 2008 with a cover price of $11.99 USA (CAN $13.25, AUS $12.95, NZ $16.90)
  • Cover: Alex Tomlinson, clouds by Michel Flion, image manipulation by Etienne Gilfillan

Contents

  • 34 Aeronauts from the Future - Witness accounts of flying platforms and rocketmen
  • 66 The Men Behind the X-Files - Chris Carter and Frank Spotnitz speak to FT
  • 40 Time Storms - Exploring temporal anomalies
  • 76 The Mountain of Truth - Anarchists, artists, veggies and naturists
  • 46 The Apocalypse Addicts - John Titor: time traveller

Features

34 Aeronauts from the Future (Cover Story)
Peter Hassall is bemused by reports from around the world of flying time-travellers employing unknown technology. In the first instalment of his two-part article, he considers accounts of floating platforms and jet-pack men.

40 Time Storms
Odd mists, physical injuries and weird jumps in time... Jenny Randles goes in search of a strange and misunderstood phenomenon, until now buried in the UFO literature - although, she argues, it has nothing to do with alien encounters.

46 The Apocalypse Addicts
Back in 2000, a self-proclaimed time-traveller called John Titor arrived on the Internet. His story had everything - nuclear war, exotic computer hardware, and the threat of death from contaminated beef products. Richard Leon reveals the history of the future, as told by TimeTravel_0.

Forum

55 In praise of voodoo by Ian James Kidd

56 Origins of the witch's familiar by Emma Wilby

Reports

66 Meeting the Men Behind the X-Files - Chris Carter and Frank Spotnitz interviewed by Mark Pilkington

76 Fortean Traveller - No 59. Mountain of Truth by Gary Lachman

Strange Days

Monster all washed up on Montauk beach; African albinos murdered for magical charms; life spark brings people back from the dead; Apollo astronaut's ET visitation claims; avian antics; sexual obsessions with the Berlin Wall, the Eiffel Tower and automobiles; Yeti hairs, Canadian Bigfoot and a Russian man-being - and much more.

  • 14 ABC Diary
  • 16 Ghostwatch
  • 20 Archaeology
  • 21 Classical Corner
  • 24 Konspiracy Korner
  • 26 Medical Bag
  • 30 Necrolog
  • 31 Strange Deaths
  • 32 The UFO Files

Regulars

Editorial

  • 02

UnCon Registration

  • 15

Subscriptions

  • 45

Back Issues CD-Rom

  • 58

Reviews

  • 59

Competition

  • 67

Letters

  • 71

It Happened to Me

  • 75

Comix

Tales from the Vault

  • 80

Reader Info

  • 54

Masthead


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