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TRIBUTE: "Charles E. Fritch"by William F. Nolan
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mad ravings of unimportant men are oft lost in the annals of history.
hope beyond hope—a voice.
I have always tried to do what is right by those around me. I believed since youth that one mistake—however grandiose or subtle—ought
recount represents a contrary opinion.
I must begin.I had always walked the same route, and by sheer fate it
Street. She would smile shyly and incline her head, and I in turn would incline mine, trying to keep my feelings hidden behind a
my being. I dreamed of her every inch pressed against me from the
and now it was being let loose, wave after torrid wave, into my heart and my head and all the way down into my toes. And yet I managed
Further along my morning walk, I would come across another
be represented by a half a dozen members outside the clock tower.
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The Optimal ModeTelevision Animation in America, 1948–2010
has produced a number of great programs that are considered
children, and a medium of inculcation of "negative" values in that same audience. Most of these assessments were arguments
of larger social and economic trends at the time of their original
In recent years, television animation1 has been taken more seriously, though this tends to favor the more visible and
one that is able to treat television animation programs on a fair
to view television animation as Marshall McLuhan spoke of it 2 of television through which
it accomplishes television's objective of presenting enlightening and challenging material for consumption by its audience.
The Beginnings: 1948–1965
community, television animation began in commercial terms
series, Crusader Rabbit 1
Essential McLuhan
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The director at a recent convention appearance.
Legendary Filmmaker George A. Romero on
Politics, Film, and the Future
what do
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What was famous Wisconsin author August Derleth up to when he breathed life beyond the printed page into one of his most famous literary characters? Was he harboring secret motives, or did he mean it only as a hoax? Indeed, a mystery there
comprising . . .
The Weird Literary Life and Times of Stephen Grendon
Evening in Spring and The Shield of the Valiant
Place of Hawks
Country Growth
Sac Prairie People Wisconsin in Their Bones
alter ego
Mr. George and Other Odd Persons, Capital Times
Evening in Spring
Essential Solitude
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Rod Serling
Prefatory Note:
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+++++Rodman Edward Serling in this pithy, revealing
interview with the gifted creator of TV's . Let us preface our visit with Mr. Serling by pointing out that his three paperback collections of
eighth printing). Rod lives the Good Life, in a
for such television milestones as and ),
transcribing his award-winning words. Outspoken as always, Rod says what he believes—which has made him one of the industry's most controversial personalities. Here, without further ado, is uncensored Serling.
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The Group: Bradbury, Matheson, Beaumont, Nolan
Excerpted from PS Publishing, 2012
Weird Tales
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Thunderbirds,Space: 1999,
2001: A Space Odyssey Star Trek, Space: 1999 starred popular Mission: ImpossibleThe Fugitive;
2001: A Space Odyssey'Time
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Reviews & AnalysisDan O'Bannon's Guide to Screenplay Structure
Foreword Afterword
www.MWP.com
certainly are: Alien, The Return of the Living Dead, Dark Star, Total Recall, The Resurrected.
artistically.In their new book, Dan O'Bannon's Guide to Screenplay
Structure, the rationale behind why screenplays that work make satisfying and
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Mutation Nation: Tales of Genetic Mishaps, Monsters, and Madness
The True History
Life of Joseph Carey Merrick
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