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Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories

“THE MAN WHO RETURNED” by Edmond Hamilton #WeirdDarkness

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories

Darren Marlar

History, True Crime, Society & Culture, Documentary

4.64.1K Ratings

🗓️ 10 November 2023

⏱️ 39 minutes

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PLEASE SHARE THIS LINK in your social media so others who loves strange and macabre stories can listen too: https://weirddarkness.com/archives/18357
IN THIS EPISODE: It’s the classic horror story, “The Man Who Returned” by Edmond Hamilton. Originally published in 1934, "The Man Who Returned" is an effective horror story. Since first transmitting its sad and cynical realism from the pages of Weird Tales, it has been reprinted in numerous collections of stories from that magazine, as well as in a 1980 volume entitled Fear! Fear! Fear! (Originally aired July 18, 2019)
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TRANSCRIPT: https://weirddarkness.com/archives/18357

Transcript

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0:00.0

Book your ticket to happiness with Sun Express Airlines. Step into the extraordinary with auditory anthology, a podcast series where science fiction short stories come alive

0:26.6

narrated by me your voice of weird darkness and curated by Keith Conrad each episode is a journey into imagination.

0:34.0

Explore cosmic wonders and futuristic tales,

0:37.0

and dive into a universe of stories

0:39.0

where the impossible is possible.

0:41.3

Auditory anthology, available at auditory anthology.com and on Apple, Spotify or your podcast player of choice.

0:49.0

Stories and content in weird darkness can be disturbing for some listeners and is intended for

0:56.2

mature audiences only.

0:57.8

Parental discretion is Weird Darkness. Here you'll find stories of the paranormal,

1:16.8

supernatural, legends, lore, crime, conspiracy, mysterious, Unsophobe Unsolved and Un explained.

1:28.0

Coming up in this episode, it's The Man Who Returned by Edmund Hamilton.

1:34.6

Originally published in 1934, the man who returned is an effective horror story.

1:40.5

Since first transmitting its sad and cynical realism from the pages of weird tales,

1:45.8

it has been reprinted in numerous collections of stories from that magazine,

1:50.3

as well as in a 1980 volume entitled Fear Fear Fear.

1:55.0

While you're listening you might want to check out the Weird Darkness website.

2:00.0

At Weird Darkness.

2:03.9

Darkness.com, you can sign up for the newsletter and also get entered into a random monthly drawing

2:06.2

for Weird Darkness merchandise.

2:08.3

You can find paranormal and horror audio books I've narrated.

2:11.8

A free 24-7 streaming video channel of old horror movies and

2:15.8

hilarious horror hosts. Also on the website you can visit the Hope in the Darkness page

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