Dick’s 1954 story “Adjustment Team” — pursues the escapees, too. Fun fact: You’re All Alone was meant to follow Leiber’s first novel, Conjure Wife, into the pages of Unknown Fantasy Fiction, but when that magazine folded in 1943, Leiber set the manuscript aside. It was serialized...
The first season was very much a soap opera with several story arcs, but the primary one concerns the arrival of Matt's American nephew, who's bent on revenge, certain Matt cheated his father out of the station Matt now owns. In subsequent seasons, there were shorter story-arcs, often ...
P., 1954, catalog no. 4019 Three tracks: side A: ‘How High the Moon’; side B: ’Serenades Suite’; ’Playland-at-the-Beach’ Recorded 1948 Combined with Volume 2 to form the 10-inch album, Old Sounds from San Francisco [10LP-3], Fantasy, 1955, catalog no. 3-16. All three ...
"This has not been an area that we have sought to license. We monitor the internet and take appropriate action." But experts are convinced the magical Potter saga would be a smash hit in digital format. Nicholas Bogaty, director of the Open Ebook Forum, says, "I'm sure it would be a...
Written with his longtime friend Paul Kivelson, Weapons of the Mind is the pulse-pounding story of one woman’s quest to clear her name and take vengeance on the one who framed her: a galaxy-spanning journey of moral dilemmas, political machinations, and planet-shattering secrets. Weapons of...
chemists Dr. Troy Becker and Dr. T. Miller, and physicist Dr. Janice M. Miller. Victor Denny commissioned a project to recover microfine gold associated with geological deposits in Washington State. Also involved with the group was Joseph E. Champion, who has written about this activity in ...
Photo by Glenn Carstens-Peters on Unsplash Plan a trip Get a change of scenery! Not only is this something fun to plan and look forward to, but it can help force you out of a rut as it gets you out of town. Spring cleaning
1954: Transistor radio Teenagers were jubilant when thetransistor radio debuted in 1954, offering a new way to enjoy music. When the Regency TR-1 hit stores, the radio received AM stations andsold for $50, equal to more than $400 in today's market. The technology also inspired manufacturers...
Chips: A Story of the Outback (1954): Lee Robinson wrote this adventure serial that starred Chips Rafferty and other top-flight Australian actors such as Alan White, Charles Tingwell, Guy Doleman and Rosemary Miller. Rod also worked on this serial and Robinson subsequently cast him in "King...
1954: Communist Control Act The Red Scare was still running its course in 1954, and U.S. Congress took action with the Communist Control Act. The act served as a declaration that the Communist Party...an instrumentality of a conspiracy to overthrow the Government of the United States should...