Fiction and Essays (view Full Listing)

• Introduction (R-A-M Random Access Messages of the Computer Age) • essay by Thomas F. Monteleone
• 3 • The Haunted Computer and the Android Pope • (1980) • poem by Ray Bradbury
• 7 • Computers Don't Argue • (1965) • short story by Gordon R. Dickson
• 25 • The Touch • (1983) • short story by Gregory Benford
• 33 • Copyright Infringement • short story by David Bischoff [as by David F. Bischoff]
• 43 • Love Calls • (1982) • short story by Ben Bova
• 55 • The Nine Billion Names of God • (1953) • short story by Arthur C. Clarke
• 63 • Armaja Das • (1976) • short story by Joe Haldeman
• 81 • Networking • short story by Robert E. Vardeman
• 93 • Spring-Fingered Jack • non-genre • (1983) • short story by Susan Casper
• 97 • The Union Forever • (1973) • short story by Barry N. Malzberg
• 103 • The Card • short story by Charles L. Grant
• 113 • A Day and a Night of Brahma • short story by Ralph Mylius
• 127 • The Schematic Man • (1969) • short story by Frederik Pohl
• 133 • LOKI 7281 • short story by Roger Zelazny
• 141 • I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream • (1967) • short story by Harlan Ellison
• 155 • The Greatest Game • short story by Thomas F. Monteleone
• 161 • Answers • novelette by John Sladek
• 181 • The Last Question • [Multivac] • (1956) • short story by Isaac Asimov