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• 3 • Editorial (Foundation #54, Spring 1992) • essay by Edward James
• 5 • Far Fetched • [The Profession of Science Fiction • 43] • essay by Cherry Wilder
• 15 • The Wilder Alien Shores: Or, The Colonials Are Revolting • essay by Yvonne Rousseau
• 36 • Bright Day—Dreadful Night: Metaphoric Polarities in Fantasy and Science Fiction • essay by K. V. Bailey
• 52 • "A Convenient Analog System": John W. Campbell, Jr.'s Theory of Science Fiction • essay by Gary Westfahl
• 70 • Robert A. Heinlein: Theologist? • essay by Robin Leslie Usher
• 87 • Prehistoric Science Fiction? • essay by M. Hammerton
• 89 • Reviews (Foundation #54, Spring 1992) • essay by Colin Greenland
• 89 •   Review: The Difference Engine by William Gibson and Bruce Sterling • review by Nick Lowe
• 93 •   Review: Where No Man Has Gone Before. Women and Science Fiction by Lucie Armitt • review by Gill Alderman
• 97 •   Review: Transreal! by Rudy Rucker • review by Simon Ings
• 99 •   Review: Science Fiction, Social Conflict and War by Philip John Davies • review by K. V. Bailey
• 103 •   Review: Machine Sex and Other Stories by Candas Jane Dorsey • review by Roz Kaveney
• 105 •   Review: Understanding Ursula K. Le Guin by Elizabeth Cummins • review by Nickianne Moody
• 109 •   Review: Across the Wounded Galaxies: Interviews with Contemporary American Science Fiction Writers by Larry McCaffery • review by Maureen Kincaid Speller [as by Maureen Speller]
• 111 •   Review: The City, Not Long After by Pat Murphy • review by David V. Barrett
• 113 •   Review: Chronosequence by Hilbert Schenck • review by Andy Sawyer
• 115 •   Review: Arachne by Lisa Mason • review by Frances Bonner
• 118 •   Review: Eternal Light by Paul J. McAuley • review by Brian Stableford
• 118 •   Review: The King of the Hill and Other Stories by Paul J. McAuley • review by Brian Stableford
• 121 •   Review: The Race for God by Brian Herbert • review by Robert Irwin
• 123 •   Review: Pacific Edge by Kim Stanley Robinson • review by Edward James