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    The Language of Fear by Del James (Dell Abyss, February 1995, 0-440-21712-1, $5.50, 339pp, pb, oc)
        Collection of 15 horror stories, with an introduction by W. Axl Rose.

    The Parliament of Dreams: Conferring on Babylon 5 ed. Edward James & Farah Mendlesohn (The Science Fiction Foundation, August 1998, 0-7049-1192-2, £9.00, 177pp, tp, oa)
        Collection of critical essays on the J. Michael Straczyski TV show, most delivered as papers at the University College of Ripon and York St John on 13/14 December 1997. “Foundation Studies in Science Fiction 1”. Mistaken ISBN as 0-7049-1195-2 on the backcover.
    • 1 · Rewriting the Past in the Future in Straczynski’s Babylon 5 · Edward James & Farah Mendlesohn · in
    • 14 · I. Narratives
    • 15 · Time Past/Time Future: Reading “Babylon Squared” · Stephen Keane · ar
    • 26 · Space and Time Out of Joint: “War Without End” · Herbert Shu-Shun Chan · ar
    • 38 · The Philosophy of Balance · Gareth A. Roberts · ar
    • 50 · Reconsidering Gender and Heroism · Anne M. Schofield & Nickianne Moody · ar; commissioned for this anthology.
    • 60 · II. Echoes
    • 61 · The Shadows out of Time: Lovecraftian Echoes in Babylon 5 · Andy Sawyer · ar
    • 71 · Shades of Darkness: Shadow and Myth · Pauline Archell-Thompson · ar
    • 80 · The Psychological Significance of Straczynski’s Universe · David F. McMahon · ar
    • 89 · “Every Station has its Phantoms”: Uncanny Effects and Hybrid Spaces · Karen Sayer · ar
    • 99 · III. Technologies
    • 100 · Engineering the Future: Building Coherent Speculative Technologies · Nicholas Packwood · ar
    • 110 · Cyborgs and Symbionts: Technology, Politics and Identity · James Brown · ar
    • 130 · IV. Moralities and Faiths
    • 131 · Religion, Philosophy and the End of History · Kevin McCarron · ar
    • 145 · Medicine, Morality and Faith · Nickianne Moody · ar
    • 153 · Psychopathology and Alien Ethics · Stephen R. L. Clark · ar
    • 163 · Episode listing · [uncredited] · ms
    • 169 · Notes on Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

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