Edgar Rice Burroughs’ The Land That Time Forgot
HERE LIES JOHN TIPPET ENGLISHMAN KILLED BY TYRANNOSAURUS 10 SEPT., A.D. 1916 R. I. P. –The reader discovers the fate of Tippet in The Land That Time Forgot, and quite possibly the greatest epitaph...
View ArticleLupoff and Chabon Talk John Carter of Mars at ERBzine
Those TC readers who have bothered to check the links I’ve posted in my ERB-related entries probably already suspect that I hold Bill Hillman’s ERBzine website in high regard. Such suspicions would...
View ArticleMaidens and Monsters: Masters of Science Fiction and Fantasy Art on Display
"Swords of Mars" by Frank Frazetta The Albin Polasek Museum and Sculpture Gardens in Winter Park, Florida is currently hosting “Maidens and Monsters: The Art of Science Fiction, Adventure, and...
View ArticleRonnie James Dio: Putting the sword to the dragon of cancer, still defying...
—The best steel goes through the fire Ronnie James Dio, Hide in the Rainbow If you’re a fan of heavy metal music, you’re probably aware that legendary frontman Ronnie James Dio, aged sixty-seven, is in...
View ArticleOxford Press and Tarzan of the Apes, Philip José Farmer and Edgar Rice Burroughs
Oxford University Press will release Tarzan of the Apes on April 15, the first novel featuring John Clayton, Lord Greystoke written by Edgar Rice Burroughs. First published in the pulp All-Story...
View ArticleBlogger of Mars
While civil rights leaders are justifiably outraged that Gov. Robert F. McDonnell’s proclamation declaring April 2010 to be Confederate History Month in the state of Virginia fails to mention slavery,...
View ArticleThe Masters of Adventure anthology: GW Thomas reprints the great writers of old
Friend of The Cimmerian G.W. Thomas is publishing Masters of Adventure, a public domain anthology. It is fully illustrated by M. D. Jackson and the multi-talented Mr. Thomas himself. The title isn’t...
View ArticleTarzan the Rebooted
History is littered with examples of brands trying to reinvent themselves to appeal to a new generation, but for one of literature’s most successful franchises, all that’s required is a return to its...
View ArticleThe Land & People That Time Forgot Comic Adaptations
Only a short while after I did an overview of Edgar Rice Burroughs’ The Land That Time Forgot for the anniversary of his death, it seems that the tale of Caspak–or at least, the first two parts–will...
View ArticleCharles R. Saunders Gives Props to Frazetta
Over on his Drums of Nyumbani blog, Charles R. Saunders has posted an entry entitled, “In Memoriam: Frank Frazetta.” Mr. Saunders reminisces about his discovery of Frazetta’s work, depictions of...
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