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A centrally framed bespectacled psychiatrist grips a telephone receiver, his brightly lit face beneath a looming shadow, an editorial interpretation of John Barker receiving warnings about his death

Case file 029The Unexplained

Death Came for the Fortune Teller

Psychiatrist John Barker collected predictions of catastrophes, until two remarkable contributors began warning that the next death could be his own.