Blood ‘n’ Thunder is a journal aimed at late 19th and early 20th century pop culture. For the pulp fan, this means the pulp magazines, their...
Tag - Doc Savage
In the next in this series of articles, I take an overview of one of the major pulp publishers and their pulp heroes: Street & Smith. Established in 1855...
For fans of Doc Savage, the fanzine to get is Howard Wright‘s excellent The Bronze Gazette. Published since 1990 (when it was originally titled The Doc...
A series of books any Doc Savage fan should check out are the annual “Big Book of Bronze.” Published by Jay Ryan‘s Solace of Fortitude...
Philip José Farmer (1918-2009) is a Grand Master of Science Fiction. For most science fiction fans, he is probably best known for his series “The World...
Doc Atlas was created by Michael A. Black and Ray Lovato as a clear homage to Doc Savage. While it’s easy to spot the similarities, it’s clear...
Previously, I wrote a posting on Doc Savage pastiches and imitations created during the original pulp era. This time I look at some (note: some) of the modern...
Challenger Storm is a New Pulp character created by Don Gates. I know Don has been working on Challenger for some time, as I visited his old website and saw...
Last time I took a look at comic book versions of pulp heroes during the Golden Age of comic books. In this posting, I’ll focus on the 1960s through...
The Silver Manticore is an interesting New Pulp hero. “The Sting of the Silver Manticore” is an obvious homage to many fictional characters from...