Monthly Archives: February 2016

Primus v. Secundus

Posted on February 29, 2016 by Mad Scientist Journal

An account by Dr. Sanjay Bose, as provided by Dr. K. Kitts Art by Leigh Legler LEFT Grabbing Paul by the collar, I screamed in his face. “It’s me! I’m the original! You’ve got to help me prove it.” The … Continue reading →

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Belcher’s Sailor: A Remarkable Adaptation to Life on Gas Giants

Posted on February 22, 2016 by Mad Scientist Journal

An account by Dmitri Witles Belcher [1], [2], brought to our attention by E. B. Fischadler Art by America Jones The search for extraterrestrial life has focused primarily on rocky planets similar to Earth, notably Mars. Several probes have sought to … Continue reading →

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A Piece of My Mind

Posted on February 15, 2016 by Mad Scientist Journal

An essay by Dr. David Jackson, as provided by Tom Howard Art by Errow Collins I woke up smelling ripe strawberries, then antiseptic and bleach. Small machines whirred and pumped around me, sounding familiar. I was afraid to open my … Continue reading →

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New Book by Mad Scientist

Posted on February 11, 2016 by Mad Scientist Journal

Perry McDaid, one of our MSJ alumni, has a new book out titled Pixels: The Cause and the Cloud Cuckoo. It’s a non-SF book about life in Northern Ireland, about a man facing a psychiatric tribunal due to the trauma he’s … Continue reading →

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Traditional Fairy Dust: A Recipe

Posted on February 8, 2016 by Mad Scientist Journal

A recipe by Franklin A. Evenson, M.D., as provided by Dusty Wallace Art by Ariel Alian Wilson Ingredients 10 South woods fairies, fresh and intact 1 teaspoon of lemon juice 1 clove of garlic, finely chopped 1 teaspoon olive oil 1 tablespoon baking … Continue reading →

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A Boardgame for Evil Geniuses!

Posted on February 3, 2016 by Mad Scientist Journal

We know that our readers are interested in the latest in mad scientist gear, and we’ve found a Kickstarter that you may appreciate: Ultimate Scheme: A Boardgame for Evil Geniuses! Here’s their pitch: Ultimate Scheme is a brand-new, high-quality boardgame … Continue reading →

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Promethea

Posted on February 1, 2016 by Mad Scientist Journal

An essay by Victoria Farthingstone, as told to Maureen Bowden Art by Luke Spooner Grandma lived in the attic. I’d never seen her, but sometimes, as I lay in bed at night, I’d hear her singing. The most frequent inclusions … Continue reading →

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