I’m remiss in never mentioning the passing of science fiction great Arthur C. Clarke earlier this year. I think of him mostly for his later book work...
Category - Pulps
We’ve touched on how the pulps influenced characters in other media before, and you’ve probably seen it discussed elsewhere. Recently, I discovered what may be...
I’m constantly surprised by how often you can find a pulp connection in the oddest places. On Sunday, May 25, the Phoenix lander will (hopefully) touchdown...
The past few years, I’ve been actively bulking up my collection of pulp fanzines. I’ve purchased scores of Echoes, select issues of Xenophile and dozens...
Walt Disney Studios announced plans for its next 10 animated films on Tuesday, April 8. There was no mention of the John Carter series. But buried way down was...
Have we moved a step closer to a John Carter of Mars movie? John Hill Media, a blog about the entertainment industry, and the Walt Disney Co., in particular...
I’ve been going through some old pulp fanzines recently. And this quote about the pulp era from Xenophile No. 9 (December 1974) caught my eye. I thought i’d...
If you had a dime to spare 75 years ago today, you could have picked up the first issue of Doc Savage on the newsstands. To borrow a train of thought from...
Well, I wish. But today, he delivered the latest Pulpcon News flyer.
Tonight, I stumbled upon a few pulps in an unexpected place: ESPN’s SportsCenter. We’d just watched Kentucky upset Tennessee (yea, Southeastern Conference...