FT434
Fortean Times #434 (August 2023)
- Release date: 13 Jul 2023
- Cover price: £4.95
- Cover Illustration: Etienne Gilfillan, thanks to cover model Jonathan Ross at Gallery 286 in Earl's Court
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Contents
- 22 Epic pet treks
- 26 Farewell Kenneth Anger
- 30 In search of past lives
- 38 Fairies and godlings
- 52 The Quatermass Experiment at 70
- 68 Chimp Napoleon
Features
30 In Search of Past Lives (cover story)
All sorts of people, from mystics to military leaders, believe they have lived previous lives, while therapists and hypnotists offer the chance to relive memories of these existences. Simon Young offers a sceptic's experience of past life regressions while Paul Goddard provides a practitioner's perspective
38 Fairy Origins
Pagan survivals? Folk memories? Degenerated gods? Where did Britain's fairies come from? And what part did Roman occupiers, Christian missionaries and mediæval romancers play in their creation? Francis Young untangles the complex history and murky origins of Britain's supernatural beings.
42 Revisiting Arthur C Clarke's World of Strange Powers Part 3
In 1985, Arthur C Clarke was back with a sequel to Mysterious World, focusing on strange phenomena's human element. Ryan Shirlow concludes his reassessment of a fortean TV classic.
Series & Reports
68 Peculiar Postcards - The Napoleon of the chimpanzee world Jan Bondeson
Forum
51 Celebrity grave-spotting Ted Harrison
52 The Quatermass Experiment at 70 Jon Dear
Strange Days
A digest of the worldwide weird, including: Colombian survival miracle, child ghosts, pet treks, resurrections and much more...
- 11 Classical Corner
- 12 Archæology
- 14 Science
- 15 The Conspirasphere
- 16 Ghostwatch
- 20 Strange Continent
- 25 Mythconceptions
- 28 The UFO Files
Regulars
- 02 Editorial
- 55 Reviews
- 63 Letters
- 70 Reader Info
- 71 Phenomenomix
- 72 Strange Deaths
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- Editor - David Sutton
- Founding Editor - Bob Rickard
- Founding Editor - Paul Sieveking
- News Editor - Ian Simmons
- Art Director - Etienne Gilfillan
- Book Reviews Editor - David V Barrett
- Editorial Assistant - Abigail Mason
- Resident Cartoonist - Hunt Emerson
- Production Manager - Lee Boyman
- Advertising - Ben Lorton
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