Harlan Ellison’s Watching by Harlan Ellison (Underwood-Miller, September 1989, 0-88733-067-3, $29.95, 514pp, hc, co)
Associational non-fiction; criticism. Collection of 50 essays on film, some dating back to the sixties and seventies, with a new introduction by the author. There is also a signed, numbered, slipcased limited edition of 600 copies (-066-5, $60.00).
- i · Foreword · George Kirgo · fw
- v · Crying “Water!” in a Crowded Theater · Harlan Ellison · in
- 1 · Darkness in Magic Caverns · Harlan Ellison · ar American Film Institute Report May 1973; “a nostalgic appreciation of moviegoing”.
- 7 · Cinema [1965-68]
- 9 · The Train · Harlan Ellison · mr Cinema July/August 1965
- 13 · Von Ryan’s Express · Harlan Ellison · mr Cinema July/August 1965
- 19 · Masquerade · Harlan Ellison · mr Cinema July/August 1965
- 23 · Mickey One · Harlan Ellison · mr Cinema December 1965
- 29 · The War Lord · Harlan Ellison · mr Cinema December 1965
- 31 · The Battle of the Bulge · Harlan Ellison · mr Cinema March 1966
- 35 · Juliet of the Spirits · Harlan Ellison · mr Cinema July 1966
- 39 · You’re a Big Boy Now! · Harlan Ellison · mr
- 43 · Beau Geste · Harlan Ellison · mr Cinema December 1966
- 47 · Up the Down Staircase · Harlan Ellison · mr Cinema Winter 1967
- 53 · Rosemary’s Baby · Harlan Ellison · mr Cinema Fall 1968
- 57 · Les Carabiniers · Harlan Ellison · mr Cinema Fall 1968
- 61 · Divers Publications
- 63 · Hard Contract · Harlan Ellison · mr Los Angeles Free Press May 16 1969
- 67 · Harlan Ellison’s Handy Guide to 2001: A Space Odyssey · Harlan Ellison · ar Trumpet #9, 1969 [Ref. Arthur C. Clarke & Stanley Kubrick]
- 73 · Joe · Harlan Ellison · mr Los Angeles Free Press September 25 1970
- 77 · Silent Running · Harlan Ellison · mr The Staff March 31 1972
- 85 · Harlan Ellison: Screening Room [1973]
- 87 · Screening Room: 1st Installment · Harlan Ellison · ar The Staff January 19 1973
- 93 · Screening Room: 2nd Installment · Harlan Ellison · ar The Staff February 16 1973
- 99 · A Sort of an Interview with Peter Boyle · Harlan Ellison · iv The Staff February 16 1973 [Ref. Peter Boyle]
- 105 · Screening Room: 3rd Installment · Harlan Ellison · ar The Staff March 2 1973
- 113 · Screening Room: 4th Installment · Harlan Ellison · ar The Staff March 23 1973
- 121 · Harlan Ellison’s Watching [First Series, 1977-78]
- 123 · Harlan Ellison’s Watching: 1st Installment · Harlan Ellison · mr Cosmos Science Fiction and Fantasy Magazine November 1977
- 129 · Harlan Ellison’s Watching: 2nd Installment: Luke Skywalker Is a Nerd and Darth Vader Sucks Runny Eggs · Harlan Ellison · ar Los Angeles Magazine August 1977
- 141 · Star Trek—The Motionless Picture · Harlan Ellison · mr Starlog April 1980
- 153 · Harlan Ellison’s Watching [Second Series, 1984- ]
- 155 · Harlan Ellison’s Watching: Installment 1: In Which We Begin Our Journey · Harlan Ellison · mr The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction August 1984
- 161 · Harlan Ellison’s Watching: Installment 2: In Which Sublime and Ridiculous Pass Like Ships in the Night · Harlan Ellison · mr The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction September 1984
- 171 · Harlan Ellison’s Watching: Installment 3: In Which We Scuffle Through the Embers · Harlan Ellison · mr The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction October 1984
- 177 · Harlan Ellison’s Watching: Installment 4: In Which We Discover Why the Children Don’t Look Like Their Parents · Harlan Ellison · mr The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction December 1984
- 187 · Harlan Ellison’s Watching: Installment 5: In Which the Left Hand Giveth Praise and the Right Hand Sprayeth for Worms of Evil · Harlan Ellison · mr The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction January 1985
- 191 · Harlan Ellison’s Watching: Installment 6: In Which We Learn What Is Worse Than Finding a Worm of Evil in the Apple · Harlan Ellison · mr The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction February 1985
- 201 · Harlan Ellison’s Watching: Installment 7: In Which an Attempt Is Made to Have One’s Cake and Eat It, Too · Harlan Ellison · mr The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction March 1985
- 213 · Harlan Ellison’s Watching: Installment 8: In Which Some Shrift Is Given Shortly, Some Longly, and the Critic’s Laundry Is Reluctantly Aired · Harlan Ellison · mr The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction April 1985
- 219 · Harlan Ellison’s Watching: Installment 9: In Which the Fortunate Reader Gets to Peek Inside the Fabled Black Tower · Harlan Ellison · mr The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction June 1985
- 227 · Harlan Ellison’s Watching: Installment 10: In Which the Fabled Black Tower Meets Dune with as Much Affection as Godzilla Met Ghidrah · Harlan Ellison · mr The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction August 1985
- 239 · Harlan Ellison’s Watching: Installment 11: In Which Nothing Terribly Profound Occurs · Harlan Ellison · mr The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction September 1985
- 243 · Harlan Ellison’s Watching: Installment 12: In Which Several Things Are Held Up to the Light…Not a Brain in Sight · Harlan Ellison · mr The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction October 1985
- 253 · Harlan Ellison’s Watching: Installment 13: In Which Numerous Ends (Loose) Are Tied Up; Some in the Configuration of a Noose (Hangman’s) · Harlan Ellison · mr The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction November 1985
- 259 · Harlan Ellison’s Watching: Installment 14: In Which We Sail to the Edge of the World and Confront the Abyss, Having Run Out of Steam · Harlan Ellison · mr The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction January 1986
- 271 · Harlan Ellison’s Watching: Installment 14½: In Which the UnHeard-Of Is Heard, Kind of · Harlan Ellison · mr The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction February 1986
- 275 · Harlan Ellison’s Watching: Installment 15: In Which a Gourmet Feast Is Prepared of Words a Mere Two Months Old · Harlan Ellison · mr The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction March 1986
- 281 · Harlan Ellison’s Watching: Installment 16: In Which a Forest Is Analyzed Without Recourse to Any Description of a Tree · Harlan Ellison · mr The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction May 1986
- 287 · Harlan Ellison’s Watching: Installment 17: In Which We Unflinchingly Look a Gift Horse in the Choppers · Harlan Ellison · mr The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction July 1986
- 297 · Harlan Ellison’s Watching: Installment 18: In Which Youth Goeth Before a Fall · Harlan Ellison · mr The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction August 1986
- 305 · Harlan Ellison’s Watching: Installment 19: In Which We Long for the Stillness of the Lake, the Smooth Swell of the Sea · Harlan Ellison · mr The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction October 1986
- 313 · Harlan Ellison’s Watching: Installment 20: In Which Manifestations of Arrested Adolescence Are Shown to Be Symptoms of a Noncommunicable Dopiness, Thank Goodness · Harlan Ellison · mr The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction December 1986
- 323 · Harlan Ellison’s Watching: Installment 21: In Which You and a Large Group of Total Strangers Are Flipped the Finger by the Mad Masters of Anthropomorphism · Harlan Ellison · mr The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction February 1987
- 329 · Harlan Ellison’s Watching: Installment 22: In Which the Land Echoes to the Sound of an Ox of a Different Color Being Gored · Harlan Ellison · mr The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction April 1987
- 335 · Harlan Ellison’s Watching: Installment 23: In Which Premonitions of the Future Lie in Wait to Swallow Shadows of the Past · Harlan Ellison · mr The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction May 1987
- 345 · Harlan Ellison’s Watching: Installment 24: In Which Flora and Fauna Come to a Last Minute Rescue, Thereby Preventing the Forlorn from Handing It All Over to the Cockroaches · Harlan Ellison · mr The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction July 1987
- 353 · Harlan Ellison’s Watching: Installment 25: In Which the Specter at the Banquet Takes a Healthy Swig from the Flagon with the Dragon, or Maybe the Chalice from the Palace · Harlan Ellison · mr The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction September 1987
- 367 · Harlan Ellison’s Watching: Installment 26: In Which a Good Time Was Had by All and an Irrelevant Name-Dropping of Fritz Leiber Occurs for No Better Reason Than to Remind Him How Much We Love and Admire Him · Harlan Ellison · mr The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction October 1987
- 373 · Harlan Ellison’s Watching: Installment 27: In Which the Fur Is Picked Clean of Nits, Gnats, Nuts, Naggers, and Nuhdzes · Harlan Ellison · mr The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction January 1988
- 385 · Harlan Ellison’s Watching: Installment 28: In Which, with Wiles and Winces, We Waft Words Warranting, to Wit, Wonderful Wit · Harlan Ellison · mr The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction February 1988
- 405 · Harlan Ellison’s Watching: Installment 29: In Which, Li’l White Lies Are Revealed to Be at Least Tattletale Gray · Harlan Ellison · mr The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction May 1988
- 411 · Harlan Ellison’s Watching: Installment 30½: In Which 3 Cinematic Variations on “The Whimper of Whipped Dogs” Are Presented · Harlan Ellison · mr The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction June 1988
- 421 · Harlan Ellison’s Watching: Installment 30: In Which the Li’l White Lies Thesis (Part Two) Takes Us by the Snout and Drags Us Unwillingly Toward a Door We Fear to Open · Harlan Ellison · mr The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction August 1988
- 433 · Harlan Ellison’s Watching: Installment 31: In Which the Li’l White Lies Thesis (Part Three) Approaches a Nascent State, Approaches the Dreadful Door, and En Route Questions Meat Idolatry · Harlan Ellison · mr The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction September 1988
- 441 · Harlan Ellison’s Watching: Installment 32: In Which the Switch Is Thrown · Harlan Ellison · mr The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction January 1989
- 449 · Harlan Ellison’s Watching: Installment 33: In Which the Canine Vacuity Is Wagged by the Far More Interesting Tale of O’Bannon · Harlan Ellison · mr The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction March 1989
- 463 · Harlan Ellison’s Watching: Installment 34: In Which We Praise Those Whose Pants’re on Fire, Noses Long as a Telephone Wire · Harlan Ellison · mr The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction May 1989
- 469 · Appendix A: Twentieth Century Fox Film Has Science Fiction Theme · Harlan Ellison · ar Blue and Gold September 26 1951
- 471 · Appendix B: Nightmare Nights at the Daisy · Harlan Ellison · ar Los Angeles Magazine September 1966
- 483 · Index · [uncredited] · ix
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