Frank R. Paul's Disembodied Brain Attack – Amazing Stories Nov. 1926
Blazing yellow and crimson dominate this visceral cover, amplifying the shock and danger of the scene. A terrified silver-haired man recoils in his chair as a grotesque, enormous disembodied brain housed in a glass cylindrical apparatus fires a paralysis ray at him. The translucent chamber brims with coils, tubes, and colorful scientific instruments, rendered with Frank R. Paul's signature technical precision and lurid imagination — mad science made viscerally, electrifyingly real.
A giant living brain in a tube is zapping a man with a ray gun — this is peak unhinged Golden Age pulp and absolutely essential viewing for any genre enthusiast. Frank R. Paul was firing on all cylinders here; warn sensitive friends that there is zero chill to be found.
“November AMAZING STORIES BROADCAST WRNY STATION 25 Cents HUGO GERNSBACK EDITOR Stories by H.G. Wells Garret Smith A. Hyatt Verrill EXPERIMENTER PUBLISHING COMPANY, NEW YORK, PUBLISHERS OF RADIO NEWS · RADIO LISTENERS' GUIDE · SPARE-TIME MONEY MAKING · FRENCH HUMOR · SCIENCE & INVENTION Paul”
