FT354
Fortean Times #354 (Jun 2017)
- Release date: 25 May 2017
- Cover price: £4.50
- Cover Image: Etienne Gilfillan
- TV Set: Davies and Star/Getty Images
- Les Dawson: R. Poplowski/Fox Photos/Getty Images
- All header icons throughout the magazine illustrated by Capucine Deslouis
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Contents
- 30 The haunted generation: TV nightmares of a 1970s childhood
- 40 Strange tales from Essex
- 44 Heads-up: amazing Egyptian discoveries
- 50 A darker side of Les Dawson
Features
30 The Haunted Generation (cover story)
Bob Fischer discovers how disquieting British TV and public information films of the 1970s inspired a generation and ponders the future of popular hauntology.
38 Visit Hookland
Fiona Maher explains how a spooky 'forgotten' British county was brought back to life through Twitter.
40 Strange Finds in Parish Registers
Helen Barrell shares some unusual finds - from six-toed children to freak weather - from the county of Essex.
Reports
28 Blasts from the Past - The Vanishing of Gertrude Strassburger Theo Paijmans
54 Building a Fortean Library - Words, spells and silences The Hierophant's Apprentice
74 Fortean Traveller - Greece's Oracle of the Dead Ulrich Magin
Forum
49 Joshua Slocum's fortean voyage by Peter Brookesmith
50 A darker shade of Dawson by George White
52 Hue and Cree on Hankley Common by Cathi Unsworth
Strange Days
A digest of the worldwide weird, including: Rennes-le-Château attack, Prince Philip worshippers and mediæval zombies...
- 05 The Conspirasphere
- 12 Science
- 14 Archæology
- 15 Classical Corner
- 16 Ghostwatch
- 21 Mythconceptions
- 23 Alien Zoo
- 26 The UFO Files
Regulars
- 02 Editorial
- 55 Reviews
- 69 Letters
- 78 Reader Info
- 79 Phenomenomix
- 80 Strange Deaths