Today’s post takes a different approach from most at Yellowed Perils. It’s more of a roundup of items I want to call your attention to. The Shadow...
Category - Pulps
Earlier today, the website IGN posted this short clip of writer/director Shane Black talking about his “Doc Savage” movie project. Hmm. Chris...
There was a period during my elementary school years where my in-class doodling depicted biplanes swarming around one another, much like you often see gnats...
Here’s a story on the Library of Congress Blog about how the library is preserving its collection of pulp magazine covers. The interiors of the magazines...
Sadly, another pulp fictioneer is gone. Frederik Pohl died Monday, Sept. 2, 2013, at the age of 93. His granddaughter Emily Pohl-Weary reported his passing on...
Before he found fame from crime fiction novels and films, Elmore Leonard was a pulp magazine author. He died Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2013, following a stroke earlier...
While leafing through the February 2013 issue of Vanity Fair* over the weekend, “The Proust Questionaire,” a regular feature of the magazine...
Sometimes “oops” can mean collectibility. Take, for instance, the famous “inverted Jenny” postage stamp. The stamp’s upside down...
It’s not one of the icon covers from Street & Smith’s The Shadow pulp. But ever since it turned up on the paperback racks in 1974 on the cover...
I had to laugh the first time I saw this photo. Clearly the fellow was deeply engrossed in the January 1942 number of Amazing Stories. What was he reading? It...