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• Psycho by Alfred Hitchcock • (2004) • essay by Harlan Ellison
• 1 • How Propellor-Heads, BNFs, Sercon Geeks, Newbies, Recovering GAFIAtors and Kids in Basements Invented the World Wide Web, All Except for the Delivery System • [Thought Experiments] • (2004) • essay by Roger Ebert
• 3 •  Beatniks • (2004) • interior artwork by Steve Stiles
• 7 •  Fidel-Man • (2004) • interior artwork by Steve Stiles
• 10 •  Skittles • (2004) • interior artwork by Andy Reiss
• 12 • We Didn't Know What We Were Doing • (2004) • essay by Richard A. Lupoff
• 13 •  Union Man • (2004) • interior artwork by Steve Stiles
• 15 •  Damon Knight • (2004) • interior artwork by Lin Carter
• 26 •  Angel-Devil • (2004) • interior artwork by Steve Stiles
• 33 • Those Were the Good Old Days • (2004) • essay by Pat Lupoff
• 38 • Epistolary Intercourse #1 • (2004) • essay by Donald Anderson and Otto Binder and Tom Condit and Dave English and Harry Warner, Jr.
• 39 •  Batman • (2004) • interior artwork by Algis Budrys [as by Ajay Budrys]
• 41 • Those High-Flying Spaceships • (2004) • essay by Mike Deckinger
• 45 • Epistolary Intercourse #2 • (2004) • essay by Ruth Berman and Bob Leman
• 46 • Where do You Get Those Crazy Ideas? • (2004) • essay by Larry Harris
• 47 •  Ray Guns • (2004) • interior artwork by Dan Adkins
• 51 • The Secret Files of Captain Video • (2004) • essay by James Blish [as by Arthur Merlin]
• 57 • Epistolary Intercourse #3 • (2004) • essay by James Blish and Robert E. Briney and Steve Stiles and Don Thompson [as by James Blish and Bob Briney and Steve Stiles and Don Thompson]
• 58 •  Epistolary Intercourse #3 • (2004) • interior artwork by ATom
• 61 • Some Comments with Regards to New Maps of Hell • (2004) • essay by James Blish
• 61 •  New Maps of Hell • (2004) • interior artwork by Andy Reiss
• 66 • Epistolary Intercourse #4 • (2004) • essay by Anthony Boucher and Algis Budrys and Roger Ebert and Lewis Forbes and Harry Warner, Jr. [as by Anthony Boucher and Ajay Budrys and Rog Ebert and Lewis Forbes and Harry Warner, Jr.]
• 67 •  EI Face • (2004) • interior artwork by Cathy Bell and Robert Stewart [as by Cathy Bell and Bhob Stewart]
• 69 • Contention • (2004) • essay by Roger Ebert [as by Rog Ebert]
• 69 •  Contention • (2004) • interior artwork by Sylvia White
• 70 • Fourpence Each and All in Writing • (2004) • essay by Eric Bentcliffe
• 75 • The Incredulous Eye • (2004) • essay by Ed Gorman
• 79 • He Swooped on His Victims and Bit Them on the Nose • (2004) • essay by Avram Davidson
• 80 •  He Swooped on His Victims and Bit Them on the Nose • (2004) • interior artwork by Robert Stewart [as by Bhob Stewart]
• 85 • Absolute Xero: In Which I Give (or Maybe Get) a Course in Home Decorating • (2004) • essay by Pat Lupoff
• 86 •  Absolute Xero • (2004) • interior artwork by Steve Stiles
• 88 •  Birth Control Man • (2004) • interior artwork by Steve Stiles
• 90 • Epistolary Intercourse #5 • (2004) • essay by James Blish and Algis Budrys and Avram Davidson and Betty Kujawa and Richard Kyle and Billy Joe Plott
• 97 • Reader Beware • (2004) • essay by Avram Davidson [as by Col. Avram Davidson]
• 98 •  Fiend Dupoff • (2004) • interior artwork by Robert Stewart [as by Bhob Stewart]
• 100 • My Last Annish--Dedicated to Metropolitan Mimeo • (2004) • essay by Roger Ebert
• 102 • The Master Shall Not Abate • (2004) • essay by Wilson Tucker [as by Hoy Ping Pong]
• 107 • The Mast, the Albatross, the Columbian • (2004) • essay by Lin Carter
• 108 •  Jellyfish Man • (2004) • interior artwork by Dan Adkins
• 112 •  Fantastic Bunny Rabbit • (2004) • interior artwork by Steve Stiles
• 114 • Epistolary Intercourse #6 • (2004) • essay by James Blish and Ethel Lindsay and Robert Shea and Guy Terwilliger and Walt Willis [as by James Blish and Ethel Lindsay and Bob Shea and Guy Terwilliger and Walt Willis]
• 114 •  EI 6 • (2004) • interior artwork by Robert Stewart [as by Bhob Stewart]
• 120 • Don't Call Us...We'll Call You • (2004) • essay by Donald E. Westlake
• 121 •  Hose Head • (2004) • interior artwork by Eddie Jones
• 126 • The Wild Ones • (2004) • essay by Don Thompson
• 131 •  Rocket Goddess • (2004) • interior artwork by Eddie Jones
• 136 •  Spaceship Fist • (2004) • interior artwork by Steve Stiles
• 141 • Epistolary Intercourse #7 • (2004) • essay by John Baxter and Jack L. Chalker and Avram Davidson and Richard Kyle and Bob Leman and Ethel Lindsay and Steve Stiles and Harry Warner, Jr. [as by John Baxter and Jack Chalker and Avram Davidson and Richard Kyle and Bob Leman and Ethel Lindsay and Steve Stiles and Harry Warner, Jr.]
• 148 • How Westlake's Spy Got into Galaxy's Elevator • (2004) • essay by Frederik Pohl
• 151 • Doing Nothing Defined • (2004) • essay by L. Sprague de Camp
• 152 • Painful Parts • (2004) • essay by Avram Davidson
• 154 •  Papalman • (2004) • interior artwork by Steve Stiles
• 156 • Nor Has He Inquired • (2004) • essay by Donald A. Wollheim [as by Donald Wollheim]
• 157 • The Caliph of Auburn • (2004) • essay by H. P. Norton
• 165 •  Xero 9 • (2004) • interior artwork by Eddie Jones
• 166 • Epistolary Intercourse #8 • (2004) • essay by John Baxter and Robert E. Briney and Betty Kujawa and Richard Kyle and Ethel Lindsay and H. Vincent Lynch and Frederik Pohl and Robert Smith and Harry Warner, Jr. and Donald E. Westlake and Andrew Zerbe [as by John Baxter and Bob Briney and Betty Kujawa and Richard Kyle and Ethel Lindsay and H. Vincent Lynch and Frederik Pohl and Robert Smith and Harry Warner, Jr. and Don Westlake and Andy Zerbe]
• 171 •  Fast Worker Man • (2004) • interior artwork by Steve Stiles
• 181 •  Col. Davidson • (2004) • interior artwork by Robert Stewart [as by Bhob Stewart]
• 185 • Books • (2004) • essay by Lin Carter
• 185 •   Review: Or All the Seas with Oysters by Avram Davidson • (2004) • review by Lin Carter
• 186 •   Review: The Monster Men by Edgar Rice Burroughs • (2004) • review by Lin Carter
• 187 •   Review: Ellison Wonderland by Harlan Ellison • (2004) • review by Lin Carter
• 188 •   Review: Dreams and Fancies by H. P. Lovecraft • (2004) • review by Lin Carter
• 189 •   Review: Some Will Not Die by Algis Budrys • (2004) • review by Lin Carter
• 190 •   Review: Armageddon 2419 A.D. by Philip Francis Nowlan • (2004) • review by Lin Carter
• 192 •   Review: All the Traps of Earth & Other Stories by Clifford D. Simak • (2004) • review by Lin Carter
• 193 •   Review: The Mask of Fu Manchu by Sax Rohmer • (2004) • review by Lin Carter
• 194 •   Review: Terror by Robert Bloch • (2004) • review by Lin Carter
• 194 •   Review: The House on the Borderland by William Hope Hodgson • (2004) • review by Lin Carter
• 195 •   Review: Witch House by Evangeline Walton • (2004) • review by Lin Carter
• 196 • The Making of a Fantastic Paperback • (2004) • essay by Charles M. Collins
• 207 • Captain Billy's Whiz Gang • (2004) • essay by Roy Thomas
• 210 •  untitled • (2004) • interior artwork by Steve Stiles
• 228 •  Xero 10 • (2004) • interior artwork by Steve Stiles
• 229 • Epistolary Intercourse #9 • (2004) • essay by John Baxter and John Boardman and Robert E. Briney and Ron Haydock and Betty Kujawa and Richard Kyle and L. & N. Shaw and Rick Sneary and Steve Stiles and Harry Warner, Jr. and Paul Williams [as by John Baxter and John Boardman and Bob Briney and Ron Haydock and Betty Kujawa and Richard Kyle and L. & N. Shaw and Rick Sneary and Steve Stiles and Harry Warner, Jr. and Paul Williams]
• 240 • Kiss the Blood Off My Dacoits • (2004) • essay by Lin Carter
• 243 •  Xero 10 - II • (2004) • interior artwork by Roy G. Krenkel [as by Roy Krenkel]
• 246 • Epistolary Intercourse #10 • (2004) • essay by James Blish and Redd Boggs and Anthony Boucher and Walter Breen and Robert E. Briney and Dr. Antonio Dupla and Betty Kujawa and Ethel Lindsay and Paul Williams [as by James Blish and Red Boggs and Anthony Boucher and Walter Breen and Bob Briney and Dr. Antonio Dupla and Betty Kujawa and Ethel Lindsay and Paul Williams]
• 247 •  Bye Bhob • (2004) • interior artwork by Steve Stiles
• 250 •  Bookends • (2004) • interior artwork by Andy Reiss
• 252 •  Yellow Peril • (2004) • interior artwork by Robert Stewart [as by Bhob Stewart]
• 255 •  Farewell (After the Style of Bill Rotsler) • (2004) • interior artwork by Steve Stiles