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76 Stories from the Illustrated Police News - No 40. The strange case of the Countess of Derwentwater ''by [[Jan Bondeson]]'' | 76 Stories from the Illustrated Police News - No 40. The strange case of the Countess of Derwentwater ''by [[Jan Bondeson]]'' |
Revision as of 22:43, 19 February 2016
Fortean Times #329 (July 2015)
- Release date: 25 Jun 2015
- Cover Image: Etienne Gilfillan
- Morbach Monster Head created by David Foxley
- Thanks to Paolo Navarino
- Zinio version
Strange Days
Stowaway snakes and parthenogenetic pythons, Roswell slides fiasco, sleeping epidemic in Kazakhstan, mouldy old ghosts, mystery trumpets and Ben Nevis screams, crows bearing gifts, career ruined by Nessie - and much more.
- 05 The Conspirasphere by Noel Rooney
- 06 London's Old Curiosity Shop photos by Peter MacDiarmid
- 08 Medical Bag
- Climb on the Wagon, Madam! - mal de debarquement syndrome (MdDs)
- Ugh, What's That Stink? - trimethylaminuria (TMAU)
- 14 Archaeology by Paul Devereux
- They Walked the Earth
- In Your Face
- Secret Runes
- Lost and Found Department
- 15 Classical Corner - 189: Maybe, Baby by Barry Baldwin
- 16 Ghostwatch: Mouldy Old Ghosts by Alan Murdie
- 21 Alien Zoo by Karl Shuker
- It's Star Claws!
- Bringing a Sky Beast Down to Earth
- A Giant Salamander in California?
- 23 Mythconceptions - 191: The Long-Dead Heavens by Mat Coward
- 26 The UFO Files: Flyingsorcery by Dr David Clarke and Peter Brookesmith
- From 'Smoking Gun' to #EPICFAIL
Contents
- 51 The Enfield Poltergeist Show - What did one of the case's original investigators make of the TV dramatisation
- 38 Wisconsin Werewolf - Linda Godfrey and the Beast of Bray Road
- 72 Mermaids and Monsters - The International Cryptozoology Museum
- 06 Getting the Wynd Up - A collector and his curiosities
- 28 Blasts From the Past - The rise of the 'chloroform burglar'
Features
26 The Morbach Monster (cover story)
Towards the end of the Cold War, some American servicemen stationed in rural Germany reported a terrifying encounter with a werewolf. Crispin Andrews travelled to the brooding fairytale forests of the Hunsruck in search of the truth about the Morbach Monster...
36 The Accidental Werewolf Chronicler
In the winter of 1991, the first stories of a werewolf stalking the area around Elkhorn, Wisconsin, reached the local newspaper and the life of one staffer was changed forever. Tea Krulos meets Linda S Godfrey, recorder of America's modern manwolves.
42 Naval Gazing
In 1782, an unknown French engineer offered an invention better than radar: the ability to detect ships hundreds of miles away. Mike Dash looks at the remarkable claims of Etinne Bottineau, the Wizard of Mauritius.
Reports
28 Blasts from the Past - No 57. The phantom anaesthetists, part one by Theo Paijmans
46 Strange Statesmen - No 3. The Celtic Fringe by SD Tucker
72 Fortean Traveller - No 101. The International Cryptozoology Museum by Paul Ross
76 Stories from the Illustrated Police News - No 40. The strange case of the Countess of Derwentwater by Jan Bondeson
Forum
51 The Enfield Poltergeist show by Guy Lyon Playfair
52 The great yarri mystery by Chris McLean
Regulars
02 Editorial
- All creatures great and weird
- Dancing with Manwolves
- Monster Museum
- Counting Crows
- Erratum FT328:47 neglected to add UK publisher of Rest in Pieces by Bess Lovejoy - ISBN 9780715649770
55 Reviews
- BOOKS
- Science in Wonderland: The Scientific Fairy Tales in Victorian Britain by Melanie Keene - ISBN 9780199662654 - Jeremy Harte
- The Bright Labyrinth: Sex, Death and Design in the Digital Regime by Ken Hollings - ISBN 9781907222184 - Jay Rath
- The Earth: From Myths to Knowledge by Hubert Krivine - ISBN 9781781687994 - Mark Greener
- Fox Tossing, Octopus Wrestling & Other Forgotten Sports: The Most Dangerous & Bizarre Sports in History by Edward Brooke-Hitching - ISBN 9781471148989 - Val Stevenson
- How UFOs Conquered the World: The History of a Modern Myth by David Clarke - ISBN 9781781313039 - David V Barrett
- A Trojan Feast: The Food and Drink Offerings of Aliens, Faeries, and Sasquatch by Joshua Cutchin - ISBN 9781938398353 - Jerome Clark
- The Penguin Book of Witches edited by Katherine Howe - ISBN 9780143106180 - Richard Thomas
- Also Received
- The Improbable Primate by Clive Finlayson - ISBN 9780199658794
- The Exodus Reality by Scott Alan Roberts & John Richard Ward - ISBN 9781601632913
- Conversations with History by Susan Lander - ISBN 9781781803325
- Preparing for Contact by George Michael - ISBN 9781618613226
- Aha! by William B Irvine - ISBN 9780199338870
- Fortean Fiction
- The Fifth Gospel by Ian Caldwell - ISBN 9781471111020 - David V Barrett
- FILM & DVD
- A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night - Director Ana Lily Amirpour, USA 2014 - Daniel King
- Second Coming! - Director Debbie Tucker Green, UK 2014 - Julie McNamee
- Moondial - Director Colin Cant, UK 1988 - David V Barrett
- Jupiter Ascending - Director Wachowskis, US/UK 2015 - Daniel King
- The Reverend's Review by Reverend Peter Laws
- Society - Director Bryan Yuzna, US 1989
- The Rev's Scary Shorts by Reverend Peter Laws
- Discopath - Metrodome
- Wyrmwood - Studiocanal
- The Asylum - Studiocanal
- Twisted Tales - Bulldog Films
67 Letters
- Robin Ramsay, David Burn, Roderick Williams, Richard Porter, Nils Erik Grande, Rob Bray, James Orman, Greg May, Andy Pearson
- Cartoon by Carol Isaacs
70 Simulacra Corner
71 It Happened to Me
79 Phenomenomix
- Dion Fortune 3 by Hunt Emerson and Kevin Jackson
80 Strange Deaths
78 Reader Info
- Special Correspondents
- Australia - Graham Cordon (SA), Tony Healy (ACT), John Palazzi (NSW), Len Watson (Qld)
- Canada - Brian Chapman (BC), Graham Conway (BC)
- Cyberspace - Richard Alexander, John F Callahan, Hugh Henry, Steve Scanlon, Janet Wilson
- England - Gail-Nina Anderson, Louise Bath, James Beckett, Claire Blamey, Peter Christie, Mat Coward, Kate Eccles, Paul Farthing, George Featherston, Paul Gallagher, Alan Gardiner, Keith George, Anne Hardwick, Richard Lowke, Alexis Lykiard, Diana Lyons, Dave Malin, Nick Maloret, Valerie Martin, Tom Ruffles, Meryl Santis, Paul Screeton, Gary Stocker, Roman Suchyj, Frank Thomas, Paul Thomas, Nick Warren, Owen Whiteoak, Bobby Zodiac
- France - Michel Meurger
- Germany - Ulrich Magin
- Holland - Robin Pascoe
- Ireland - Andy Conlon, Pat Corcoran, Andrew Munro
- Israel - Zvi Ron
- New Zealand - Peter Hassall
- Romania - Iosif Boczor
- Scotland - Roger Musson
- Sweden - Sven Rosen
- Thailand - Chris Williams
- USA - Loren Coleman (ME), Jim Conlan (CT), Myron Hoyt (ME), Greg May (FL), Dolores Phelps (TX), Jim Riecken (NY), Joseph Trainor (MA), Jeffrey Vallance (CA), Gary Yates (UT)
- Wales - Janet Bord, Colin Bord
- Fort Sorters (who classify clippings placed in the Archives for Fortean Research)
- Clipping Credits
- Garrick Alder, Louise Bath, James Beckett, Peter Christie, Terry Colvin, Andy Conlon, Pat Corcoran, Graham Cordon, Brian Duffy, Kate Eccles, JD Evans, John Evans, Paul Farthing, Rob Gandy, Alan Gardiner, Keith George, Alan Gibb, Anne Hardwick, Hugh Henry, Kevin Hubbard, Ernest Jackson, Paul Jackson, Bill Kelly, Louise Kelly, Diana Lyons, Dave Malin, Nick Maloret, Valerie Martin, Greg May, Gene Maynard, Steve Moore, Alan Murdie, John Palazzi, Jim Price, Noel Rooney, Tom Ruffles, Matt Salusbury, Steve Scanlon, Paul Screeton, Jonathan Sibley, Tony Smith, Nidge Solly, Oliver Tate, Frank Thomas, Carole Tyrrell, Jeffrey Vallance, Nicholas Warren, Stephen Wates, Len Watson, Owen Whiteoak, Ion Will, Janet Wilson, Gary Yates, Bobby Zodiac
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