On October 30, 1938, Orson Welles gave the nation a Halloween scare with his radio broadcast of an adaptation of H.G. Wells' 1898 novel, The War of the Worlds.

There were often special radio shows broadcast across the country and one that perhaps caused the most confusion and mass hysteria was The War of the Worlds. On October 30, 1938, CBS Radio aired a ...

A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On Oct. 30, 1938, the radio play “The War of ...

This is an update of earlier versions of this story. Marking the 86th anniversary of the historic broadcast, 97.9 WHAV airs ...

For the 1938 radio show, Welles reimagined the novel by presenting the story as a series of ... Brad Schwartz, author of “Broadcast Hysteria: Orson Welles’ War of the Worlds and the Art of Fake News,” ...

In vivid, poetic prose, Nancy Kricorian’s The Burning Heart of the World tells the story of a Beirut Armenian family before, ...

New production images have been released today of The War of the Worlds, a National Youth Theatre production performed by the ...

Worlds of Uncertainty ... What is needed – and the book takes important first steps – are visions of control and sophisticated understandings of the trade-offs between control and uncertainty.' ...

Golden’s War Crimes captures the moral and emotional complexity that makes the WoW universe so captivating. It’s not just a ...

Karatas, Nur 2024. Ford Madox Ford’s Unusual War: Ongoing Worry and Modernity. Humanities, Vol. 13, Issue. 3, p. 84. Shell Shock, Memory, and the Novel in the Wake of World War I explores the ...

The Southern California Independent Bookstore Bestsellers list for Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024, including hardcover and paperback ...