http://weirdtales.net/wordpress The original magazine of the gothic, fantastic & bizarre Fri, 16 May 2008 20:11:06 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The 85th anniversary issue of Weird Tales features our big list of “The 85 Weirdest Storytellers of the Past 85 Years.” We’re breaking it down online, too: one honoree per day, in no particular order, for 85 days! Countless imitators; only one Far Side. It was to single-panel humor cartoons what ... http://weirdtales.net/wordpress/2008/05/16/the-85-weirdest-day-37-gary-larson/ The 85th anniversary issue of Weird Tales features our big list of “The 85 Weirdest Storytellers of the Past 85 Years.” We’re breaking it down online, too: one honoree per day, in no particular order, for 85 days! Like a brain surgeon who falls in love with the tumor, DAVID CRONENBERG ... http://weirdtales.net/wordpress/2008/05/14/the-85-weirdest-day-36-david-cronenberg/ The 85th anniversary issue of Weird Tales features our big list of “The 85 Weirdest Storytellers of the Past 85 Years.” We’re breaking it down online, too: one honoree per day, in no particular order, for 85 days! The first space alien rock star, DAVID BOWIE (1947– ) has at various ... http://weirdtales.net/wordpress/2008/05/13/the-85-weirdest-day-35-david-bowie/ The 85th anniversary issue of Weird Tales features our big list of “The 85 Weirdest Storytellers of the Past 85 Years.” We’re breaking it down online, too: one honoree per day, in no particular order, for 85 days! We’ve met a few poseurs in our day; ergo, we assert: the comic ... http://weirdtales.net/wordpress/2008/05/08/the-85-weirdest-day-34-grant-morrison/ The 85th anniversary issue of Weird Tales features our big list of “The 85 Weirdest Storytellers of the Past 85 Years.” We’re breaking it down online, too: one honoree per day, in no particular order, for 85 days! Next time you see one of Gregory Maguire’s reworked faerie-tale novels on the ... http://weirdtales.net/wordpress/2008/05/07/the-85-weirdest-day-33-angela-carter/ The fiction-review site The Fix raves over our anniversary issue: "Weird Tales #349 is an almost perfect issue. I’d say 'you can't get much better than this,' but Weird Tales has been steadily raising the bar. It's excellent and getting even better." And hey, they really liked #348 too! http://weirdtales.net/wordpress/2008/05/06/the-fix-is-in/ The March/April 85th anniversary issue of Weird Tales features our big list of “The 85 Weirdest Storytellers of the Past 85 Years.” We’re breaking it down online, too: one honoree per day, in no particular order, for 85 days! Skulls and curlicues collide in rickety Victorian mansions while pale outsider heroes ... http://weirdtales.net/wordpress/2008/05/06/the-85-weirdest-day-32-tim-burton/ The March/April 85th anniversary issue of Weird Tales features our big list of “The 85 Weirdest Storytellers of the Past 85 Years.” We’re breaking it down online, too: one honoree per day, in no particular order, for 85 days! As editor of the British science fiction magazine New Worlds through the ... http://weirdtales.net/wordpress/2008/05/05/the-85-weirdest-day-31-michael-moorcock/ The March/April 85th anniversary issue of Weird Tales features our big list of “The 85 Weirdest Storytellers of the Past 85 Years.” We’re breaking it down online, too: one honoree per day, in no particular order, for 85 days! CLARK ASHTON SMITH (1893-1961) was the only one of his contemporaries that ... http://weirdtales.net/wordpress/2008/05/01/the-85-weirdest-day-30-clark-ashton-smith/ The March/April 85th anniversary issue of Weird Tales features our big list of “The 85 Weirdest Storytellers of the Past 85 Years.” We’re breaking it down online, too: one honoree per day, in no particular order, for 85 days! When SALVADOR DALI (1904–1989) expressed his support for Spanish dictator Francesco Franco, ... http://weirdtales.net/wordpress/2008/04/29/the-85-weirdest-day-29-salvador-dali/