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You got to Mars for how much?

25/9/2014

Science fiction meets science fact: Apparently the Indian Mangalyaan orbiter, which just reached Mars, cost $74 million to build - that's less than the production costs of the movie Gravity.

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Fun and High Strangeness in Weird Times

Urban Fantasist is here to inform and entertain you with tales of storytelling, geek stuff, history, folklore and the weird. "Fun and high strangeness" is how one reader described it. Prone to dry humour.

Curated by Reuters correspondent and barrister turned writer, podcaster, radio show host, award-winning tech journalist and sometime werewolf hunter Charles Christian. The site also has links to Charles Christian's books and latest reviews, plus his Weird Tales and Americana Music radio shows.

Vital Statistics

The Americana Music Radio Show is syndicated to over 40 radio stations globally reaching a total weekly audience of 3.2million.

The Weird Tales Radio Show is available on all podcast channels & syndicated to over 25 internet & FM radio stations globally reaching a total weekly audience of 980,000.

Click the <Play> button below to hear the latest show. Follow this link Weird Tales Radio Show to access archive.

Click the <Play> button below to hear latest show. Follow this link Americana Music Radio Show to access archive.

"One of the Top 10 best Americana radio shows"

Charles Christian Radio & Writing

Tweets by ChristianUncut

Diary of a Writer

Diary of a Writer #13 - Getting Over the Writer's Block Hump
So... some of may you be thinking, whatever happened to that new novel you'd started writing. Well... I hit a bit of a writer's block because I knew I had some content from a previous draft that I needed to revise and that's, frankly, a little dull.

Contact Details

Email: christian.uncut@icloud.com
Tel: +44(0)1986 788666
Tel/Txt: +44(0)7786 738172
WhatsApp: +44(0)7786 738172
Skype: ChristianUncut
Twitter: @ChristianUncut

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"Charles Christian... a man of paranormality" ...Howard Hughes, Talk Radio UK

"Had a great time chatting with the wonderful Charles Christian about my work as a composer and songwriter on his fab Americana music show."

"A great witty intelligence in the world. We need more CC and less monkey-brained politicians" ...Julia Bohanna

"Just found the show, absolutely love it. Will be tuning in regularly and catching up."

"The witty and knowledgeable Charles Christian."

"Charles is a fantastic host, and I really enjoyed listening to the other artists on the show. Very meaningful, uplifting and fun music."

"We poled our fans on their favorite podcasts and that's how I heard of Weird Tales Radio. You are well loved by the geekiverse, and fans of folklore history and monsters!"

"Charles Christian is really out there cool."

"Check out Urban Fantasist for more fun and strangeness."

"Charles Christian defiantly makes my world a brighter, funnier place."

"Wonderful show tonight full of all the usual delights we've come to expect."

"The legendary Charles Christian at his eclectic best... his insight and humour alone make this a must-read blog."

"Charles Christian is my inner spirit animal, thank you for making me laugh."

"You always make me laugh! Thank you for brightening my day with your dark humour."

"the funny, wonderful and slightly cantankerous Charles Christian"

"Carlsberg don't make clients, but if they did... they'd be Charles Christian"

"His tech journalism is always witty. He has a talent for pricking the overblown claims of suppliers."

"Charles Christian does awesome!"