Monthly Archives: October 2016

Now Available – Fitting In: Historical Accounts of Paranormal Subcultures

Posted on October 31, 2016 by Mad Scientist Journal

“Once we were all just people. Our culture was only an element of our complex being. Now, we are reduced to our origins.” — Amelia Fisher, “The Children of Echidna” No one understands being an outsider like the people who … Continue reading →

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Your Star

Posted on October 31, 2016 by Mad Scientist Journal

A notice from the Ad Hoc Committee for Stellar Distribution, as provided by Daniel Hudon Art by Ariel Alian Wilson Somewhere in the Galaxy, our galaxy, the Milky Way, your star shines. It was assigned to you when you were … Continue reading →

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Demote the Earth

Posted on October 24, 2016 by Mad Scientist Journal

A Letter to the International Astronomical Union by Professor E. Meritus, brought to our attention by E. B. Fischadler Art by Scarlett O’Hairdye Sirs- It has come to my attention that the IAU has been inconsistent and unfair in its … Continue reading →

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That Man Behind the Curtain: September 2016

Posted on October 19, 2016 by Mad Scientist Journal

It’s been a hectic month! Getting Autumn 2016 and Fitting In finalized and out the door, Seattle “Stormpocalypse” 2016, and some huge changes on the home front. How did we do with MSJ this month? The Money Aspect Amounts in … Continue reading →

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A Fictional Sell-Out

Posted on October 17, 2016 by Mad Scientist Journal

An essay by L. Gordonsby-Wilkes, as provided by Soren James Art by Luke Spooner Dedicated to people for whom the world has been tricked from them: In Victorian England, it was common practice for an upper-class gentleman, when dressing for formal … Continue reading →

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Ships Passing in the Night: Romance & Marriage between Lovers from Anti-synchronous Worlds

Posted on October 10, 2016 by Mad Scientist Journal

An essay by Specialist Estaugh Johnten, as provided by Mickey Hunt Art by Errow Collins A frozen image of the park’s playfield looks somewhat like an ordinary playfield on Earth. Families are sitting on blankets with their picnics, a canine … Continue reading →

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Now Available: iPhone Anthology Featuring Mad Scientist Authors

Posted on October 4, 2016 by Mad Scientist Journal

Editor Dawn Vogel, along with MSJ alums Rhiannon Held and Sarina Dorie, are among the roster of authors who contributed to Untethered: A Magic iPhone Anthology. Here’s the official blurb: Almost everyone carries a smartphone these days. They sit in pockets … Continue reading →

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To Dr. Von Lupe, Concerning the Ice Pick

Posted on October 3, 2016 by Mad Scientist Journal

A letter by Dr. Elizabeth Chu, as provided by Alanna McFall Art by America Jones To Dr. Von Lupe, My Most Glorious God-on-Earth and Leader Among All the Ranks of Humans, Greetings to you, my dark master who claims dominion over … Continue reading →

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