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• 2 • The Social Network • [From the Editor (The Baum Bugle)] • essay by Scott Cummings
• 3 • The L. Frank Baum Memorial Award (The Baum Bugle, Winter 2011) • essay by uncredited
• 4 • Oz and Ends (The Baum Bugle, Winter 2011) • essay by Ruth Berman and Mark Burstein and Atticus Gannaway and Marcus Mébès and Cathy Ryan and Angelo Thomas
• 7 • Death Valley and the Deadly Desert: A Discovery in a Western Newspaper • essay by Marilyn Strasser Olson
• 11 • "Great dates and deserts!": Some Thoughts on the Deadly Desert of Oz • essay by Nathan M. DeHoff
• 14 •  "Great dates and deserts!" • (1963) • interior artwork by
  Л. Владимирский^?L. Vladimirsky
  [as by Leonid Vladimirsky]
• 15 •  "Great dates and deserts!" • (1988) • interior artwork by Eric Shanower
• 16 • Three Is a Magic Number: Trinitarianism and Numeric Instability in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz • essay by Walter Squire
• 18 •  Three Is a Magic Number • interior artwork by W. W. Denslow
• 20 •  Three Is a Magic Number [2] • interior artwork by W. W. Denslow
• 21 • From Bass Lake to Beech Mountain: Fifty Years of Oz Club Conventions • essay by Lary Abramson and Jane Albright and M. A. Berg and Eric Gjovaag and Barbara S. Koelle and Robin Olderman and Richard Paul Smyers and Stephen Teller and Helen Welsh [as by Lary Abramsom and Jane Albright and M. A. Berg and Eric Gjovaag and Barbara Koelle and Robin Olderman and Richard Paul Smyers and Stephen Teller and Helen Welsh]
• 31 • Cyclone on the Prairies: A Leaf Book • essay by Peter E. Hanff
• 33 • A New Look at the Wizard • essay by Michael O. Riley
• 36 • The Wonderful Land of Oz • [The Story Behind The Wizard of Oz • 5] • essay by uncredited
• 37 • The Glamour and Tunes of Oz • [The Story Behind The Wizard of Oz • 6] • essay by uncredited
• 40 • The Oz Bookshelf (The Baum Bugle, Winter 2011) • essay by M. A. Berg and Joe Bongiorno and Angelica Carpenter and Eric Shanower [as by Margaret Berg and Joe Bongiorno and Angelica Carpenter and Eric Shanower]
• 40 •   Review: The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus (abridged) by L. Frank Baum • review by Eric Shanower
• 41 •   Review: The Reading Promise: My Father and the Books We Shared by Alice Ozma • review by Angelica Carpenter
• 42 •   Review: Shadows of the Emerald City by J. W. Schnarr • review by Joe Bongiorno
• 43 •   Review: Magician of Oz by James C. Wallace, II • review by M. A. Berg [as by Margaret Berg]
• 43 •   Review: Shadow Demon of Oz by James C. Wallace, II • review by M. A. Berg [as by Margaret Berg]
• 43 •   Review: Family of Oz by James C. Wallace, II • review by M. A. Berg [as by Margaret Berg]
• 44 •   Review: Fantasy Baseball by Alan Gratz • review by Angelica Carpenter
• 46 • The Yellow Brick Road: El Camino Amarillo • [Oz Behind the Footlights] • essay by David Moyer
• 47 • Karl Slover (1915—2011) • essay by John Fricke
• 48 • 2011 Winkie Convention • [The Magic Picture] • essay by Sam Milazzo
• 49 • 2011 IWOC National Convention: Destination: The Land of Oz • [The Magic Picture] • essay by Scott Hedley and Mike Penick
• 52 • Oz Want Ads (The Baum Bugle, Winter 2011) • [Ozmusements] • essay by The 'Quizard of Oz' Collective