Monday, May 25, 2009

Memorial Day

A few more on the last day of this holiday weekend.

E-Fiction
At Manybooks, Jason, Son of Jason by J.U. Giesy (1921).

"Many men have mastered the astral control on the Earthly plane. Croft had carried it to an ultimate degree. He shook off the envelope of the Earth atmosphere, led thereto, as he frankly confessed in our conversations, by the attraction of a feminine spirit, though he did not know it at the time, and recognized it only when he first viewed Naia--Princess of Tamarizia--on Palos, planet of a distant star."

In free E-Book formats HERE.




And also at Manybooks, "When I Grow Up" by Richard E. Lowe, first published in Fantastic Universe September (1956).

"The two professors couldn't agree on the fundamentals of child behavior. But that was before they met little Herbux!"

In E-book downloads HERE.


At Atomjack: "Purple" by Alissa Grosso.

If we were all purple,” John says, “that would solve everything.”

Online HERE.



Audio Fiction
At Escape Pod a flash audio "Taco" by Greg Van Eekhout, read by John Meagher.

"Hey, tell me, this look like Jesus to you?"

Streaming and in MP3 download HERE.



And at Scott Sigler's website, Episode #25 of Contagious.

"The Motor City is once again the murder capitol of the world as the bullets fly, the rockets fire, and the corpses stack up left and right. General Ogden's men are fighting tooth and nail, extracting a harsh price for every inch of ground lost. Perry tries to close in on Chelsea, and only minute remain to close the gate before her Angels pour through ..."

In PDF and MP3 downloads HERE.




Video
Streaming at Divers and Sundry, X: The Man With X-Ray Eyes (1963)

"Dr. James Xavier ... devises a drug, that when applied to the eyes, enables the user to see beyond the normal realm of our sight.... It also gives the user the power to see through objects. Xavier tests this drug on himself, when his funding is cut off. As he continues to test the drug on himself, Xavier begins to see, not only through walls and clothes, but through the very fabric of reality!" - IMDb

Streaming HERE.



Comics
At Diversions of the Groovy Kind: John Jakes' Brak the Barbarian in "Spell of the Dragon" (1972).



Online HERE.







Other Coolness.
(Flash) At 365tomorrows: "Duty, Honor, Planet" by Patricia Stewart.
(Flash) At Every Day Fiction: "Purse Thing" by J.C. Towler.
(Flash) At Everyday Weirdness: "Prometheus on the Ridge" by T.J. McIntyre.
(Flash) At Flashes in the Dark: "Practice Makes Perfect" by Brian Barnett.
(Serial) At Book View Cafe: "Revise the World" Chapter 28 by Brenda Clough .
(Serial) At Kat and Mouse: ""Easy Money" - Part Twenty-One by Abner Senires.
(Review + Links) At SFFaudio: Short Science Fiction Collection Vol. 012.

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