The October 1995 issue
Only two stories from October 1995 survived online, and they make an odd pair: the Celtic roots of Halloween, and a casting rumour about a Bobby Sands film that never got made.
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Music, Books & Film · October 1995
It's confirmed: Brad Pitt will star as Bobby Sands in film on the Irish Hunger Strike
In October 1995 inside sources promised a Jim Sheridan hunger-strike film with Brad Pitt as Bobby Sands. The film that arrived a year later looked rather different.
Samhain: A Celtic feast lives today as Halloween
Druid fires, disguises, Stingy Jack's turnip lantern and a Pennsylvania witch named Aolsta: our October 1995 look at how Samhain turned into Halloween.