4.8 • 601 Ratings
🗓️ 15 January 2019
⏱️ 62 minutes
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0:00.0 | You're traveling through another dimension, a dimension not only of sight and sound, but of mind, a journey into a wondrous land whose boundaries are that of imagination. |
0:20.0 | Your next stop, the Twilight Zone. |
0:35.5 | By now in our Twilight Zone, we can look at our core group of writers, and maybe |
0:43.3 | sum up their style and what they bring to the show and how they approach the show, based on what we've seen so far. |
0:52.3 | Rod Sailing, of course, is the master of meaning subtext and telling stories |
0:59.2 | that tell us about ourselves. But some of his best work also comes when he adapts the work |
1:05.7 | of others and it's here where if subtext exists it's not necessarily delivered in a typically sailing fashion, |
1:14.5 | and he can tell us stories that are free to frighten us or warp our minds in different ways. |
1:22.9 | Which leads us nicely to Charles Beaumont, whose expertise was in doing just that, giving us mind-blowing |
1:30.6 | stories that don't fit with convention and often just serve to fracture our imaginations. |
1:38.8 | George Clayton Johnson may be a little harder to pin down, but there is a definite theme |
1:44.1 | of time, |
1:45.4 | how we use it, |
1:46.8 | how our own time is finite, |
1:49.4 | and what we do when it runs out. |
1:52.8 | But how about Richard Matheson, |
1:54.9 | what does he think of all of this, |
1:57.9 | and what is his style? |
1:59.9 | Well, in his book Dimensions behind the Twilight Zone |
2:02.6 | Stuart Stanyard asked him just that. |
2:06.6 | Stan Yard asks, |
2:08.6 | What would you say was your approach to storytelling on the Twilight Zone |
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