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Fortean Times #431 (May 2023)

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Contents

  • 6 Germany's Haunted heritage
  • 10 The living stones of Romania
  • 16 UncannyCon and beyond
  • 32 It was 90 years ago today: May 1933 and the origins of Nessie
  • 40 Meeting Henry Lincoln
  • 44 Ozzy's anomalous experiences

Features

32 Nessie at 90: The Birth of the Loch Ness Monster (cover story)
Ulrich Magin goes back to 1933 in search of the origins of the world's most famous, and prototypical, lake monster. The truth, he discovers, is quite different from the invented traditions - in fact, it's a very modern story of tourism, technology and journalism.

40 Meeting Henry Lincoln
In a previously unpublished interview, Gordon Rutter talks to the late Henry Lincoln, co-author of the bestselling The Holy Blood and the Holy Grail, about how he brought the mystery of Rennes-le-Château to the attention of the English-speaking world with a 1972 BBC documentary.

44 They Know the Unknown
Parapsychologist Dr Callum E Cooper finds that celebrity autobiographies and interviews - not the usual places to find accounts of after-death communications - yield lessons about the relationship between the ordinary and the extraordinary...

Series

67 Peculiar Postcards - The sad fate of Osborne Paul Hart Jan Bondeson

68 Fortean Traveller - Japan's Suicide Forest Emilia Ukkonen

Forum

49 The nameless grave Kate Cherrell

50 Here's sick in your eye Mark Greener

Strange Days

A digest of the worldwide weird, including: Collapsing cops, Ouija panics, Reaper tree, Kidney Stone Henge and more...

  • 14 Archæology
  • 15 Classical Corner
  • 18 Ghostwatch
  • 22 Strange Continent
  • 24 Alien Zoo
  • 30 The UFO Files

Regulars

  • 02 Editorial
  • 53 Reviews
  • 61 Letters
  • 70 Reader Info
  • 71 Phenomenomix
  • 72 Strange Deaths

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