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• 4 • The Future Life Philosophy Part III: "Individual Liberty" • [Output (Future / Future Life)] • essay by Kerry O'Quinn
• 6 •  Letter (Future Life, August 1981): Political Peeves • essay by Karla Taylor
• 6 •  Letter (Future Life, August 1981): Henson Replies • essay by Carolyn Henson
• 7 •  Letter (Future Life, August 1981): Survivalists • essay by Janet Wilson
• 8 •  Letter (Future Life, August 1981): "Kain" Update • essay by William Stout
• 8 •  Cartoon: "I said, 'In some ways we are very advanced and in some ways we aren't!'" • interior artwork by Don Dougherty
• 9 • Databank (Future Life, August 1981) • essay by various
• 11 • 1980 Nebulas • essay by uncredited
• 14 • The Shuttle Era Begins • essay by Bob Woods
• 15 •  The Shuttle Era Begins • interior artwork by Ctein
• 16 •  The Shuttle Era Begins [2] • interior artwork by Ctein
• 16 •  The Shuttle Era Begins [3] • interior artwork by Ctein
• 16 •  The Shuttle Era Begins [4] • interior artwork by Ctein
• 17 •  The Shuttle Era Begins [5] • interior artwork by Ctein
• 17 •  The Shuttle Era Begins [6] • interior artwork by Ctein
• 18 •  The Shuttle Era Begins [7] • interior artwork by Ctein
• 18 •  The Shuttle Era Begins [8] • interior artwork by Ctein
• 20 • The Columbia: How It Works • essay by Jesco von Puttkamer
• 23 • Space Shuttle: The Movie • essay by Alan Brender
• 24 •  Emortalism: Curing Death • interior artwork by Walter Velez
• 25 • Emortalism: Curing Death • essay by Peter H. Christiansen
• 28 • Superman II • essay by Ed Naha
• 33 • Interview: Dr. Robert L. Forward • interview of Robert L. Forward • interview by Barbara Krasnoff
• 36 • My Old Flame • [Alternate Space] • essay by Carolyn Henson
• 36 •  My Old Flame • interior artwork by Hank Caruso
• 37 • Gallery: Ctein • essay by uncredited
• 37 •  Gallery: Ctein • interior artwork by Ctein
• 38 •  Gallery: Ctein [2] • interior artwork by Ctein
• 40 • An Edge in My Voice (Future Life, August 1981) • [An Edge in My Voice] • essay by Harlan Ellison
• 40 •  An Edge in My Voice • (1981) • interior artwork by Jane Mackenzie
• 43 • Look! Up in the Skies... • essay by Bob Mecoy
• 43 •   Review: The Cosmic Chase by Richard Hutton • review by Bob Mecoy
• 43 •   Review: Red Star in Orbit by James Oberg • review by Bob Mecoy
• 43 •   Review: Shuttle Down by Lee Correy • review by Bob Mecoy
• 44 •   Review: Spaceships of the Mind by Nigel Calder • review by Bob Mecoy
• 44 •   Review: Analog's Golden Anniversary Anthology by Stanley Schmidt • review by Bob Mecoy
• 44 •   Review: Astounding Science Fiction, July 1939 by John W. Campbell, Jr. • review by Bob Mecoy
• 45 • Summertrek II • essay by Barbara Krasnoff
• 48 • Otto Luening's 20th Century Odyssey • essay by Lou Stathis
• 52 • "Over the Rainbow—" • short story by Robert A. Heinlein
• 53 •  "Over the Rainbow—" • interior artwork by Steve R. Dodd [as by Steve Dodd (I)]
• 58 • Portfolio: David Egge • interview of David Egge • interview by Ron Miller
• 59 •  Tele-Operated Robot on Io • interior artwork by David Egge
• 60 •  First Contact—Mote in God's Eye • interior artwork by David Egge
• 60 •  Shield • interior artwork by David Egge (variant of cover art for Shield 1982)
• 61 •  Ring Nebula in Lyra • interior artwork by David Egge
• 61 •  Resurrection of Humanity • interior artwork by David Egge (variant of cover art for Vault of the Ages 1980)
• 62 •  Warped Ring Theory—Neptune from Triton • interior artwork by David Egge
• 64 • Studying the Future • essay by Robert Greenberger
• 70 • Computer Graphics • essay by Dave Beauvais
• 71 •  Computer Graphics • interior artwork by Jim Hoffman
• 72 •  Computer Graphics [2] • interior artwork by Jim Hoffman
• 72 • Creating Computer Art • essay by Jim Hoffman
• 72 •  Creating Computer Art • interior artwork by Jim Hoffman
• 73 •  Computer Graphics [3] • interior artwork by Jim Hoffman