Showing posts with label Magonia 27. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Magonia 27. Show all posts

And the Dogs Began to Howl: The ‘Off-Campus’ History of the Haunted House

Peter Rogerson
From Magonia 27, September 1987
 
The other day a young man came into my office, seeking to find the history of his house: who had lived in it and especially who might have died in it. Was it just curiosity? No. There was ‘something wrong’ with the house, where the baby would not sleep and the dog had begun to howl. Maybe, he thought, it was haunted.

Break a Leg: The UFO Experience as Theatre

Martin Kottmeyer
Magonia 27, September 1987

What is the purpose of the UFO phenomenon? Answer that question and perhaps the rest of the picture will fall into place. What they are and where they are coming from might be better answered by approaching the problem in the reverse direction.