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• 4 • Impulse: Editorial (Thrust #25) • [Impulse: Editorial] • essay by Doug Fratz
• 5 • A Jeremiad, Three Reviews, and a Postscript • [Pitching Pennies Against the Starboard Bulkhead] • essay by Michael Bishop
• 6 •   Review: Death is a Lonely Business by Ray Bradbury • (1985) • review by Michael Bishop
• 7 •   Review: Galapagos by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. • (1985) • review by Michael Bishop
• 7 •   Review: Contact by Carl Sagan • (1985) • review by Michael Bishop
• 9 • Interview with Piers Anthony • interview of Piers Anthony • interview by Scott S. Smith
• 15 • Make It Scream (Thrust #25) • essay by John Shirley
• 17 • News from the Ghetto: A Hard Look at Hardcovers • essay by Charles Platt
• 19 • Words & Pictures: Movie Reviews (Thrust #25) • [Words & Pictures] • essay by Darrell Schweitzer
• 21 • "The Long-Range View" Part 3 • [Immortalism] • essay by Marvin Kaye
• 23 •   Review: Godbody by Theodore Sturgeon • review by Doug Fratz
• 23 •   Review: Visible Light by C. J. Cherryh • review by Eugene Lin
• 23 •   Review: Bloodsongs by Robin Wayne Bailey • review by Janrae Frank
• 24 •   Review: Heroes in Hell by Janet Morris • review by Doug Fratz
• 24 •   Review: Leigh Brackett: American Writer by John L. Carr • review by Darrell Schweitzer
• 24 •   Review: The Coming of the Quantum Cats by Frederik Pohl • review by Eugene Lin
• 25 •   Review: Time After Time by Allen Appel • review by Darrell Schweitzer
• 25 •   Review: Trinity and Other Stories by Nancy Kress • review by Neal Wilgus
• 25 •   Review: Speaker for the Dead by Orson Scott Card • review by Ardath Mayhar
• 26 •   Review: Shadows 8 by Charles L. Grant • review by Stefan Dziemianowicz [as by Stefan R. Dziemianowicz]
• 26 •   Review: Tailchaser's Song by Tad Williams • review by Dan Crawford
• 30 •   Review: Night of Power by Spider Robinson • review by Andrew Andrews [as by Andrew M. Andrews]
• 30 •   Review: The Cybernetic Samurai by
  Victor Milán^?Victor Milan
  • review by Neal Wilgus