Ian Simmons looks back at the eccentric career of Harry Smith - filmmaker, musicologist and magician |
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On the 150th anniversary of the birth of brilliant inventor Nikola Tesla, Mark Pilkington explores the enigma of the man who lit up the world. |
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Charles Fort’s friendship with author Theodore Dreiser lasted from 1905 to Fort’s death in 1932. |
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David Lynch’s films have always conjured up a surreal, nightmarish world of physical and psychic violence – but the man behind movies like Eraserhead and Wild at Heart has long been pursuing a surprisingly different agenda. |
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One of the founding fathers of American rocket-science was a character strung between Scott Fitzgerald, Jack Kerouac, and the Devil himself. |
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Phil Baker profiles the strange career of this extraordinary artist, visionary and magician. |
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Immortal, ascended master, alchemist, space tourist or charlatan, the Count of St-Germain is one of the most intriguing mystery-men of the 18th century. |
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