The Day of the Animals: Nature Horror of the 1970s
I’d love to tell you that Arthur Machen’s horror classic, The Terror (1917) was responsible for all those “Killer” movies of the 1970s. I’d love Read More
Category: Adventure
Seven Decades of Dinosaur Comics: 2013
If you missed 2012… Nobody is hanging around for long. The top dinosaur comics of 2013 are all new again! Earl Norem painted some great Read More
Lin Carter & His Pastiches
On Facebook somebody said why doesn’t somebody do a list of all the authors that inspired Lin Carter’s many pastiches? Well kids, let’s give it Read More
Naked Jungle: Leiningen Versus the Ants
Stephenson’s classic adventure tale of a man fighting an army of ants was required reading in high school for years. It is an example of Read More
Seven Decades of Dinosaur Comics: 2012
If you missed 2010-2011… 2012 turned out to be a pretty good year for dinosaur comics. The new Jurassic Strike Force 5 replaced Super Dinosaur Read More
The Strangest Northerns: Quest of Qui
Quest of Qui appeared in Doc Savage Magazine, July 1935. It was #12 in the Bantam paperback series. It also received a junior hard cover Read More
Weird Westerns and Lee Winters
The creation of the new sub-genre of Weird Westerns is not a recent thing. The first Western is considered to be Owen Wister’s The Virginian Read More
Seven Decades of Dinosaur Comics: 2010-2011
If you missed 2006-2009… Seven Decades of Dinosaur Comics finally hits the last decade: 2010-2019. The first two years saw a nice up-tick in dino-series Read More
Dinosaurs in the Pulps
Dinosaurs belong to the Pulps. If you’re like me you grew up with dinosaurs. Any show, any cartoon, any comic, any book with a dino Read More
Doc Savage: The Illustrations!
The colorful covers of Doc Savage Magazine are well known with their Pulp action and sinister mystery. The interior art is less so. These images Read More