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The Pulps-John Locke’s Weird Tales
John Locke has a new book ostensibly about the origins of the pulp magazine Weird Tales, The Thing’s Incredible: The Secret Origins of Weird Tales. However, it is oh so much more. I became smitten with the pulps the first time I read one of my...
Castles in the Air
When I was growing up in the early 1950's in the Gulf Coastal town of Mobile, Alabama, not only was it was segregated, but also a little shabby and run-down at the heels. There wasn't a lot of money floating about due to the poverty that had been entrenched in the...
