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    Wild Women Healers: Episode #2—Karen Glass/Flowerhouse Tattoo
    FLAPPER PRESS
    • 4 days ago
    • 3 min

    Wild Women Healers: Episode #2—Karen Glass/Flowerhouse Tattoo

    By Sharon Ruedeman: Every year we collectively celebrate the ushering in of a new year, reflect on the past, and make new goals or resolu...
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    Meet Filmmaker Anastasiya Sergienya
    FLAPPER PRESS
    • Jan 7
    • 6 min

    Meet Filmmaker Anastasiya Sergienya

    By Elizabeth Gracen: Indie filmmakers hold a special place in my heart. With my feet in the deep end of this medium through my own film c...
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    Turkeys Over Hollywood: Ed Wood and PLAN 9 FROM OUTER SPACE
    FLAPPER PRESS
    • Dec 31, 2020
    • 4 min

    Turkeys Over Hollywood: Ed Wood and PLAN 9 FROM OUTER SPACE

    By John C. Alsedek: I was fifteen in 1980 when The Golden Turkey Awards were first published. The Golden Turkey Awards, written by Michae...
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    “In the not-too-distant future...”: The Story of Mystery Science Theater 3000
    FLAPPER PRESS
    • Dec 19, 2020
    • 4 min

    “In the not-too-distant future...”: The Story of Mystery Science Theater 3000

    By John C. Alsedek: I’m guessing that a lot of you are familiar with Mystery Science Theater 3000, which ran on KTMA, Comedy Central, and...
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    Meet Filmmaker Sharon Ruedeman
    FLAPPER PRESS
    • Dec 7, 2020
    • 7 min

    Meet Filmmaker Sharon Ruedeman

    By Elizabeth Gracen: Flapper Press begins a new series that features indie filmmakers from across the world. We start the series with the...
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    Wild Women Healers: Episode 1, Lindsay Mack of Wild Soul Healing
    FLAPPER PRESS
    • Dec 7, 2020
    • 2 min

    Wild Women Healers: Episode 1, Lindsay Mack of Wild Soul Healing

    By Sharon Ruedeman: Lindsay Mack, founder and creator of Tarot for the Wild Soul, is an amazing individual, healer, teacher, intuitive, a...
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    The Feed: @allaboutsilentfilm
    FLAPPER PRESS
    • Dec 1, 2020
    • 8 min

    The Feed: @allaboutsilentfilm

    By Elizabeth Gracen: If you have an Instagram account, you've seen the sheer variety of content created by people from all walks of life ...
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    HEARTS OF SPACE: A Look at Radio’s Longest-Running Ambient Music Program
    FLAPPER PRESS
    • Nov 20, 2020
    • 4 min

    HEARTS OF SPACE: A Look at Radio’s Longest-Running Ambient Music Program

    By John C. Alsedek: I spend a lot of time listening to things above and beyond the requirements of everyday life. When I’m out trail runn...
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    Minimal Production, Maximum Effect: Michael Hanson & MINDWEBS
    FLAPPER PRESS
    • Nov 13, 2020
    • 3 min

    Minimal Production, Maximum Effect: Michael Hanson & MINDWEBS

    By John C. Alsedek: As a kid of the seventies, I grew up in one of the great periods for a radio drama enthusiast—I just didn't know it a...
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    A KIND OF MAGIC: MAKING THE ORIGINAL HIGHLANDER—Interview with Jonathan Melville
    FLAPPER PRESS
    • Nov 12, 2020
    • 7 min

    A KIND OF MAGIC: MAKING THE ORIGINAL HIGHLANDER—Interview with Jonathan Melville

    By Flapper Press: More than 35 years later, the Highlander franchise continues to engender a fanbase of outspoken loyalists and nostalgic...
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    Two Friends—Interview with Adrian Paul
    FLAPPER PRESS
    • Oct 19, 2020
    • 7 min

    Two Friends—Interview with Adrian Paul

    By Elizabeth Gracen: Back in the '90s, I received a call from my manager one rainy afternoon in L.A. I'm not sure how my name was thrown ...
    824 views1 comment
    Integration, TV Style: The Story of I SPY
    FLAPPER PRESS
    • Oct 17, 2020
    • 4 min

    Integration, TV Style: The Story of I SPY

    By John C. Alsedek: Today, Bill Cosby is best remembered for his conviction as a violent sex offender, having been accused by more than s...
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    America’s Animation Studio: The Story of Filmation
    FLAPPER PRESS
    • Oct 10, 2020
    • 5 min

    America’s Animation Studio: The Story of Filmation

    By John C. Alsedek: I was a strange kid. When most of my peers were watching cartoons on Saturday mornings, I was engrossed in old horror...
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    Krypton's Favorite Son Speaks!—The Radio Adventures of Superman
    FLAPPER PRESS
    • Sep 25, 2020
    • 4 min

    Krypton's Favorite Son Speaks!—The Radio Adventures of Superman

    By John C. Alsedek: Faster than a speeding bullet. More powerful than a locomotive. Able to leap tall buildings in a single bound. Look! ...
    16 views0 comments
    “There is nothing wrong with your television set”: The Story of THE OUTER LIMITS
    FLAPPER PRESS
    • Sep 18, 2020
    • 4 min

    “There is nothing wrong with your television set”: The Story of THE OUTER LIMITS

    By John C. Alsedek: Before I get into the meat of this article, a little personal story. I work with some elderly folks in the greater Lo...
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    A Lost TV Curio: What Lies Behind . . . THE VEIL?
    FLAPPER PRESS
    • Aug 28, 2020
    • 4 min

    A Lost TV Curio: What Lies Behind . . . THE VEIL?

    By John C. Alsedek: Last time, I mentioned that back in 2005 I'd discovered a couple of old, never-aired television series while I was di...
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    From Sweden, With Terror: The Story of 13 DEMON STREET
    FLAPPER PRESS
    • Aug 21, 2020
    • 4 min

    From Sweden, With Terror: The Story of 13 DEMON STREET

    By John C. Alsedek: Back in 2005, I had left my previous life in the world of professional bicycle racing and was figuring out what to do...
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    The BINGE—July 2020
    FLAPPER PRESS
    • Jul 31, 2020
    • 1 min

    The BINGE—July 2020

    By Elizabeth Gracen & Derek May: We're into our seventh month of the year now, and while our typical summer activities have been revised,...
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    A Trip Down Memory Lane, Pt. 5: KYW 1600-AM
    FLAPPER PRESS
    • Jul 17, 2020
    • 4 min

    A Trip Down Memory Lane, Pt. 5: KYW 1600-AM

    By John C. Alsedek: As I've talked about previously, my first experiences with radio were as a kid, when I'd sneak a little transistor ra...
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    A Trip Down Memory Lane, Pt. 4: The Roxborough Tower Farm
    FLAPPER PRESS
    • Jun 26, 2020
    • 4 min

    A Trip Down Memory Lane, Pt. 4: The Roxborough Tower Farm

    By John C. Alsedek: If you've ever been unfortunate enough to drive on Philadelphia's Schuykill Freeway (known regionally as the "Sure-Ki...
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