Fentz’s Folly: How a SciFi Short Became a Time Travel Legend

It’s a striking scene: A guy wearing an old coat and muttonchops goes for a walk in 1876, only to get zapped forward through time and flattened by a cab in 1950 New York. This tale of Rudolph Fentz originally appeared in a 1951 short story called “I’m Scared” by Jack Finney, and let’s get … Continue reading Fentz’s Folly: How a SciFi Short Became a Time Travel Legend