It was the great depression and the world was at war. During this tense economic and uncertain era, America was ready for the welcome relief of the pulp fiction magazine. With the poor economy, many of the slick magazines and novels were out of reach for the mainstream public. When the cheaply made pulp magazines […]
From the late 1930s to the 1950s, L. Ron Hubbard wrote and published hundreds of stories in various pulp fiction magazines and now after six decades these timeless classic stories are being brought back to life by Galaxy Press Publishing. In October of 1936, Hubbard’s story, “Tomb of the Ten Thousand Dead” was released to […]
The past hundred years or so have produced many well written books by well known authors that have entertained us, taught us and improved our mental and spiritual outlook on life. Reading has also been a way for us to relax and unwind from the rigors of life. The problem with reading the old-fashioned way […]
During the pulp fiction era, the 1920s to the 1950s, writers churned out stories from all genres, such as fantasy, science fiction, romance, hard boiled detective, spicy detective, westerns, air and sea adventures and tales from the orient etc. “All Frontiers are Jealous” falls into the category of “far flung adventure,” something that was dear […]
Originally published in 1939 this story takes place in the Orient where “The Falcon Killer, (Tzun Kai),” is really Bill Gaylord, China’s war ace fighter pilot. Born to American parents but being raised in Peking, Gaylord finds himself in a foster home when both his parents lose their life during a violent Boxer uprising. He […]
Espionage, a practice where by confidential information is obtained through spying, has been considered by many as the second oldest profession in the history of man. It has been an intrinsic part of our human culture and employs clandestine, covert, illegal or unethical behavior but is viewed as survival for the groups or governments involved. […]
A common misconception among many people is that the news media, including newspapers, radio, and TV, is fair and objective and will report to them anything and everything that they should know about. Nothing could be further from the truth. The fact is that it takes lots of money to own a news media entity, […]
Many wonder why American public schools are so dysfunctional. Study American public education and you will probably reach a point where you are reluctant to look further; because you have started to sense just how perverse the field is, and how destructive many of its practices are. Throughout the 20th century, the Education Establishment devised […]
Few more affluent people have been born into this world than American entrepreneur Howard Hughes. Born to a Texan oil prospector and prominent Dallas socialite on December 24th 1905, Howard Hughes rapidly grew to become one of America\’s most influential industrial tycoons. Heir to a massive fortune, Hollywood film maker, test pilot, shrewd businessman, engineer […]
If you are finding it difficult to think about the best gift for your friend on his forthcoming birthday occasion, you would find it amazing to consider giving him a wind chime, the perfect gift to enjoy its pleasant sounds. The sounds of these beautifully handcrafted wind chimes exude a sweet sound that would be […]
