In Search Of… S01E12 A Call From Space
Nebulae! Our voices ascending to the heavens! We’re awaiting a reply…. And I’m a little bored already. I’m not a SETI enthusiast. Honestly, I’d prefer some nice
In Search Of… S01E11 Psychic Detectives
We open on a man handling a ring. Nimoy tells us that the man claims that he can visualise scenes related to the ring. There’s
Ghost of Frankenstein – 1942
“A flash of lightning illuminated the object, and discovered its shape plainly to me; its gigantic stature, and the deformity of its aspect more hideous
In Search Of… S01E10 Atlantis
Cold open on Easter Island — many, many miles from the Atlantic. Nimoy proclaims the famous statues a mystery, which they were. I mean, I
Frankenstein: the True Story Part Two – 1973
“His limbs were in proportion, and I had selected his features as beautiful.” — Mary Shelley, Frankenstein “You loved your Creature so long as it
In Search Of… S01E09 Martians
Martians! Squeeee! Maaaartiaaaaans! Ahem. I’m sorry, let’s start again. We open with a rather uninspired monologue about seeking life in the stars, but combined with
Frankenstein: the True Story 1973
“My journey had been my own suggestion, and Elizabeth therefore acquiesced, but she was filled with disquiet at the idea of my suffering, away from
In Search Of… S01E08 The Mummy’s Curse
Now we’re talking! Fakey-Egyptian music, check! White women in diaphanous nighties, check! “Legend says…” check. “Coincidence… or curse?” Check, check, check! All right, now we’re
Seeds and Skeletons
So my creative non-fiction piece Walking in Fiction recently got published in Seeds and Skeletons the UTS Anthology for 2016. The University of Technology, Sydney. On
In Search Of… S01E07 Earthquakes
Another mundane episode, it seems, but it begins with the strongest opening we’ve seen so far. It’s black and white amateur footage of an earthquake