Tag - The Shadow

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The Shadow’s magic

On radio and in the 1994 film, The Shadow uses a telepathic ability to “cloud men's minds so that they cannot see him.” In the pulps, such was not...

Pulp Links The Shadow

Who is The Shadow?

On the radio, The Shadow was “in reality Lamont Cranston, wealthy, young man-about-town.” In the 325 novels, Lamont Cranston was only one of the guises The...

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The Shadow on film

As in radio, The Shadow’s film career began with him as an announcer of detective stories, not as a lead character. In 1931 — the same year that the namesake...

Pulp events

Events are subject to change.

June 12-13, 2026: Robert E. Howard Days, Cross Plains, Texas

June 25-28, 2026: Edgar Rice Burroughs Convention 2026, Raleigh, N.C.

July 30-Aug. 2, 2026: PulpFest 2026, including Doc Con, FarmerCon, and Shadow Con, Pittsburgh, Pa.

Oct. 10, 2026: Doc Fan Gathering, La Plata, Mo.

On–going:
• Gotham Pulp Collectors Club, 1 p.m. the third Saturday of each month via Zoom. Check its website for location.