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Fortean Times #376 (Feb 2019)

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Contents

  • 42 African unicorn mystery
  • 53 Shakespeare and the supernatural: believers and sceptics
  • 54 Yukio Mishima's UFOs
  • 76 The Marsden Imbolc Fire Festival

Features

76 The Imbolc Fire Festival (cover story)
Rob Gandy heads to the West Yorkshire village of Marsden, where the cold and darkness of February are banished by the blazing fires of the goddess Brigid.

30 The Cosmic Joker
Peter McCue explores the 'theatre of the paranormal' and asks if a master trickster is working behind the scenes.

36 Walking Around the World
Jan Bondeson presents an illustrated selection of some of history's oddest globe-trotters and their often doomed journeys.

42 The Case of the Decapitated Unicorn
What was the identity of the mystery beast killed in South Africa and sent back to England in 1821? Another cryptozoological conundrum resurrected and resolved by Karl Shuker.

Reports

48 Strange Statesmen - Turkey in Tinfoil SD Tucker

56 Building a Fortean Library - Ratshit Patrol The Hierophant's Apprentice

Forum

53 More things in Heaven and Earth by Andrew May

54 Yukio Mishima's UFOs by Brett Taylor

Strange Days

A digest of the worldwide weird, including: wonderful wombat turds, devoted dogs, lunar ghosts, UFOs over Coronation Street.

  • 12 Science
  • 14 Archæology
  • 18 Ghostwatch
  • 22 Alien Zoo
  • 23 Mythconceptions
  • 28 The UFO Files

Regulars

  • 02 Editorial
  • 59 Reviews
  • 66 Sounds Peculiar
  • 71 Letters
  • 79 Reader Info
  • 80 Strange Deaths



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