Tag: Forrest J Ackerman
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Forrest Ackerman 11/24/16 – 12/08/08
Click here for The Guardian obituary, And here is an excerpt from something I wrote a few months ago: The August 1963 issue of Famous Monsters of Filmland featured a lengthy interview with its editor, Forrest J Ackerman. This enthusiastic, scholastic fan of the fantastic opened my eyes and legitimized my deep interest in weird…
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Autographs Tell Stories
I don’t consider myself an autograph hound, but these three signatures are special to me because they each have a story behind them. The August 1963 issue of Famous Monsters of Filmland featured a lengthy interview with its editor, Forrest J Ackerman. This enthusiastic, scholastic fan of the fantastic opened my eyes and legitimized my…