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| − | [[Rog Phillips|Roger Phillip(s) Graham]], one of the few passable [[ZD]] writers, was assigned by [[Ray Palmer]] to head a column of [[fanzine]] reviews and [[club]] news, "[[The Club House]]", at the height of the [[Shaver Mystery]] [[All Fandom Was Plunged Into War|foofaraw]] (late '47-January '48). [[Ackerman]], leading the [[fan]] (" | + | [[Rog Phillips|Roger Phillip(s) Graham]], one of the few passable [[ZD]] writers, was assigned by [[Ray Palmer]] to head a column of [[fanzine]] reviews and [[club]] news, "[[The Club House]]", at the height of the [[Shaver Mystery]] [[All Fandom Was Plunged Into War|foofaraw]] (late '47-January '48). [[4E|Ackerman]], leading the [[fan]] ("fan" distinguished sharply here from "[[reader]]") opposition to that piece of [[Pseudoscience|crackpottery]], turned his guns on Phillips as agent to an attempt to seduce the fans by drowning them in butter. Words flew thick & fast, but all blew over when Graham walked into a [[LASFS]] meeting one evening and fraternized. The war went on in other parts of [[fandom]] but fizzled out when Palmer quit ZD and the Shaver Mystery was dropped. |
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Latest revision as of 04:33, 4 October 2023
| From Fancyclopedia 2, ca. 1959 |
| Roger Phillip(s) Graham, one of the few passable ZD writers, was assigned by Ray Palmer to head a column of fanzine reviews and club news, "The Club House", at the height of the Shaver Mystery foofaraw (late '47-January '48). Ackerman, leading the fan ("fan" distinguished sharply here from "reader") opposition to that piece of crackpottery, turned his guns on Phillips as agent to an attempt to seduce the fans by drowning them in butter. Words flew thick & fast, but all blew over when Graham walked into a LASFS meeting one evening and fraternized. The war went on in other parts of fandom but fizzled out when Palmer quit ZD and the Shaver Mystery was dropped. |
| Fanhistory | 1947—1949 |
| This is a fanhistory page. Please add more detail. |
