Random Weirdness from the Bookshelf
Posted 23 July 2008 in Books by Catriona
The strange phobias of the 1950s:
From Nigel Kneale’s The Quatermass Experiment: A Play for Television in Six Parts (London: Penguin, 1959).
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Share your thoughts [2]
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Wendy wrote at Jul 23, 09:37 pm
cactus eh?!
this looks fantastic…is there any more?
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Catriona wrote at Jul 23, 09:49 pm
The Penguin paperback has about a dozen pictures from the TV series, but none of the others come close to the brilliance of the cactus diptych. Sadly, the rest are all very straightforward, except perhaps for a curious picture of Professor Quatermass fondling a model of his spaceship.