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==Fortean Times #374 (Chr 2018)== | ==Fortean Times #374 (Chr 2018)== | ||
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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 | |||
==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. | |||
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. | |||
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. | |||
==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 | |||
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Latest revision as of 22:51, 20 September 2020
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
- Subscriptions: Fortean Times Subscription Website
- 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