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Omni [Volume 1 Number 7, April 1979] ed. Frank Kendig (Omni Publications International Ltd., $2.00, 148pp, quarto, cover: Visitation by Gilbert Williams) [] A UK edition, identical apart for the cover price and some advertisements, was distributed for 95p. 6 · First Word · Frank Kendig · cl 8 · Contributors · [uncredited] · bg 10 · Communications · The Readers · lc 12 · Forum · Various · cl 14 · Earth: The Future of Paradise · Kenneth Brower · cl 16 · Space: Turning the Crank · Mark R. Chartrand, III · cl 18 · Life: Sexual Parasite · Dr. Bernard Dixon · cl 20 · Stars: Time Traveling · Patrick Moore · cl 22 · The Arts: Music · Richard Dubin & Bret Primack · cl 24 · The Arts: Film · James Delson · mr 27 · Continuum · Various · cl 36 · Industry Goes to Space · G. Harry Stine · ar 42 · Galatea Galante · Alfred Bester · na; illustrated by H. R. Giger 48 · Childbirth 2000 · Gena Corea · ar 52 · First Encounter · E. Lee Speigel · pi 60 · Iceback Invasion · Hayford Peirce · ss; illustrated by Evelyn Taylor 64 · Interview: David Levy · Dr. Christopher Evans · iv [Ref. David Levy] 68 · Power Play · Frederik Pohl · ar 76 · Static Gravity · Christopher Priest · fa; illustrated by De Es Schwertberger expanded from an article of the same name in The Astral Leauge Yearbook (1977). 80 · No Future in It · Joe Haldeman · ss; illustrated by Gottfried Helnwein 84 · Magnifications · Scot Morris · pi; illustrated by David Scharf 90 · Time Capsule · Dava Sobel · ar; illustrated by Salvador Dali 94 · Oil Is Not Gold [Capt. Schuster] · Sam Nicholson · ss; illustrated by Don Dixon 142 · Phenomena: Hepatitis · E. H. Cook, Jr. · pt 144 · Games · Scot Morris · cl 146 · Last Word: Science Fiction Writers, Unite! · Ben Bova · fa

Omni [Volume 1 Number 8, May 1979] ed. Frank Kendig (Omni Publications International Ltd., $2.00, 148pp, quarto, cover: The Universe Within by Larry Norager) [] A UK edition, identical apart for the cover price and some advertisements, was distributed for 95p. 6 · First Word · Frank Kendig · cl 8 · Contributors · [uncredited] · bg 10 · Communications · The Readers · lc 12 · Forum · Various · cl 16 · Earth: Paradise Lost · Kenneth Brower · cl 18 · Space: Quasars, Blazars, and Spinars · Mark R. Chartrand, III · cl 20 · Life: Medical Myth · Dr. Bernard Dixon · cl 24 · Stars: Life in the Liquid Planet · Patrick Moore · cl 26 · The Arts: Television · James Delson · rv 28 · The Arts: Film · James Delson · mr 30 · The Arts: Books · Joe Haldeman · rc _30 · Vector Analysis · Joe Haldeman · br [Ref. Jack C. Haldeman, II] 32 · UFO Update: Global Disclosures · Harry Lebelson · cl 35 · Continuum · Various · cl 44 · Cybernetic War · Jonathan V. Post · ar 50 · Dark Sanctuary · Gregory Benford · ss; illustrated by Vincent Di Fate 54 · Mind Food · Sandy Shakocius & Durk Pearson · ar; illustrated by Wolfgang Hutter 58 · The Universe Below · Douglas Faulkner · pi; illustrated by Douglas Faulkner 66 · God Is an Iron [Lifehouse] · Spider Robinson · nv; illustrated by Marshall Arisman 70 · Gulf Dream · Scot Morris · ar; illustrated by Wayne McLoughlin 76 · Red Star in Orbit · James Oberg · ar; illustrated by Andrei Sokolov 80 · Visions of the Cosmos · F. C. Durant, III · pi; illustrated by Andrei Sokolov 88 · Self-Discovery · Vladimir Savchenko; translated by Antonina W. Bouis · ex Macmillan US, 1979; illustrated by René Magritte 92 · Return to Loch Ness · John Chesterman & Michael Marten · ar 96 · Interview: Richard Feynman · Monte Davis · iv [Ref. Richard P. Feynman] 100 · The Language Clarifier · Paul J. Nahin · ss; illustrated by Evelyn Taylor 115 · Explorations: Observatory-Hopping · Trudy E. Bell · cl 131 · Competition · Scot Morris · cn 142 · Phenomena: Sunrise · Ken Kay · pt 144 · Games · Scot Morris · cl 146 · Last Word: The Gullibility Factor · Thomas F. Monteleone · ar

Omni [Volume 1 Number 9, June 1979] ed. Frank Kendig (Omni Publications International Ltd., $2.00, 148pp, quarto, cover: Jupiter Seen from Io by Don Dixon) [] A UK edition, identical apart for the cover price and some advertisements, was distributed for 95p. 8 · First Word · Frank Kendig · cl 10 · Contributors · [uncredited] · bg 12 · Communications · The Readers · lc 14 · Forum · Various · cl 16 · Earth: Phoenix of Crested Butte · Kenneth Brower · cl 18 · Space: Eye in the Sky · Mark R. Chartrand, III · cl 20 · Life: Fat Fallacies · Dr. Bernard Dixon · cl 22 · Stars: A Hidden Earth · Patrick Moore · cl 24 · The Arts: Film · James Delson · mr 26 · The Arts: Books · Robert Anton Wilson · rc _26 · The Iron Sun · Robert Anton Wilson · br [Ref. Adrian Berry] 28 · The Arts: Holography · Tricia Vita · cl 30 · The Arts: Music · Tom Johnson · cl 32 · UFO Update: Saucer-Eyed Spies · Art Gatti · cl 35 · Continuum · Various · cl 44 · Artful Dodger of the Physical World · Hal Hellman · ar; illustrated by Dan McCoy 50 · The Mickey Mouse Olympics · Thomas Sullivan · ss; illustrated by Ray Goodbred 54 · Mind and Nature · Gregory Bateson · ex Dutton, 1979; illustrated by Bill Martin 58 · Eyes on the Universe · Trudy E. Bell · pi 66 · Halfjack · Roger Zelazny · ss; illustrated by Michel Henricot 70 · Interview: Frank Press · Daniel Greenberg · iv [Ref. Frank Press] 76 · The Matter of Space Law · George S. Robinson · ar; illustrated by Ingo Swann 80 · Alien · Cynthia Grenier · mr 86 · The Way of Cross and Dragon [Thousand Worlds] · George R. R. Martin · nv; illustrated by Bob Venosa 90 · Future Farming · Alan Anderson, Jr. · ar 96 · Flight of the Dragon · Peter Dickinson · ex; illustrated by Wayne Anderson extract from The Flight of Dragons to be published by Harper & Tow (August 1979). 102 · The Madagascar Event · Robert Haisty · ss; illustrated by Gottfried Helnwein 137 · Explorations: Target: Earth · Roy A. Gallant · cl 140 · Phenomena: Symbiosis · Roman Vishniac · pt 142 · Answers · Scot Morris · ms 144 · Games · Scot Morris · cl 146 · Last Word: Vampires Revamped · Bruce Wallace · ar

Omni [Volume 1 Number 10, July 1979] ed. Frank Kendig (Omni Publications International Ltd., $2.00, 148pp, quarto, cover by Pierre Lacombe) [] A UK edition, identical apart for the cover price and some advertisements, was distributed for 95p. 6 · First Word · Ben Bova · cl 8 · Contributors · [uncredited] · bg 10 · Communications · The Readers · lc 12 · Forum · Various · cl 16 · Earth: As Go the Whales · Kenneth Brower · cl 18 · Space: A Bit of Lunacy · Mark R. Chartrand, III · cl 20 · Life: Ill-Defined Parameters · Dr. Bernard Dixon · cl 24 · Official Circles: Psi on Capitol Hill · William K. Stuckey · cl 26 · The Arts: Film · James Delson · mr 28 · The Arts: Books · James Delson · cl; on science fiction in France. 30 · The Arts: Music · Bibi Wein · cl 32 · UFO Update: Trance Figures · Allan Hendry · cl 35 · Continuum · Various · cl 44 · The Once and Future Moon · Bevan M. French · ar 50 · Fivesight [Callahan’s Place] · Spider Robinson · nv; illustrated by Evelyn Taylor 54 · Interferon and Beyond · Douglas Gasner · ar; illustrated by Julia Turchuk 58 · Lunar Celebration · Owen Davies · pi 68 · Deep-Breathing Exercises · Orson Scott Card · ss; illustrated by René Magritte 76 · Interview: Gerard K. O’Neill · Monte Davis · iv [Ref. Gerard K. O’Neill] 80 · The Empath and the Savages · John Morressy · ss; illustrated by Gilbert Williams 84 · The Bionic Brain · G. Harry Stine · ar 89 · Planet Story · Jim Burns & Harry Harrison · ex Pierrot Publishing, 1979 96 · Supercycles · Chester R. Kyle · ar 102 · The Rocks That Moved · John Keefauver · ss; illustrated by De Es Schwertberger 135 · Stars: Spirit in Space · Patrick Moore · cl 137 · Explorations: Rocket Wonderland · Dave Dooling · cl 140 · Phenomena: Ayers Rock · Malcolm Kirk · pt 144 · Games · Scot Morris · cl 146 · Last Word: Meet Dr. Swinger · Daniel S. Greenberg · fa

Omni [Volume 1 Number 11, August 1979] ed. Frank Kendig (Omni Publications International Ltd., $2.00, 148pp, quarto, cover: The Illustrated Man by Peter Goodfellow) [] A UK edition, identical apart for the cover price and some advertisements, was distributed for 95p. 6 · First Word · Jerry Grey · cl 8 · Contributors · [uncredited] · bg 10 · Communications · The Readers · lc 12 · Forum · Various · cl 14 · Earth: Night of the Condor · Kenneth Brower · cl 16 · Space: Planet Obsolescence · Mark R. Chartrand, III · cl 20 · Life: Death Riddle · Dr. Bernard Dixon · cl 22 · Official Circles: Mean Little Brothers · William K. Stuckey · cl 24 · The Arts: Television · James Delson · rv 26 · The Arts: Film · James Delson · mr 28 · The Arts: Xerographics · Stephen Demorest · ar 30 · UFO Update: UFO Over Iran · James Oberg · cl 35 · Continuum · Various · cl 44 · White Dwarfs and Green Men · Carl Sagan · ex from Broca’s Brain, Random House, 1979 50 · Sandkings [Thousand Worlds] · George R. R. Martin · nv; illustrated by Ernst Fuchs 54 · Wizards of Silicon Valley · Gene Bylinsky & Zhenya Lane · ar 60 · The Notebooks of Lazarus Long [Lazarus Long] · Robert A. Heinlein · ex from Time Enough for Love, Putnam, 1973 71 · Interview: John D. Isaacs · Joseph E. Brown · iv [Ref. John D. Isaacs] 76 · Quietus · Orson Scott Card · ss; illustrated by Michel Henricot 80 · Shark! · Kenneth Jon Rose · ar 86 · The Fox and the Hedgehog · John Anthony West · ss; illustrated by Eric Paetz 90 · Aloft · Nick Engler · pi [Ref. Sebastian Bastel] 98 · Vagabond · David Searls · ss; illustrated by Dean Ellis 129 · Stars: How Wrong We Were! · Patrick Moore · cl 130 · Explorations: Desert Jewel · Michael Cassutt · cl 138 · Competition · Scot Morris · cn 142 · Phenomena: Warning Colors · Peter Parks · pt 144 · Games · Scot Morris · cl 146 · Last Word: The Restless Roach · Joyce McWilliams · fa

Omni [Volume 1 Number 12, September 1979] ed. Frank Kendig (Omni Publications International Ltd., $2.00, 148pp, quarto, cover by Alan Magee) [] A UK edition, identical apart for the cover price and some advertisements, was distributed for 95p. 6 · First Word · Stan Kent · cl 8 · Contributors · [uncredited] · bg 10 · Communications · The Readers · lc 12 · Forum · Various · cl 16 · Earth: The Bone Hunter · Kenneth Brower · cl 18 · Space: Nightlight · Mark R. Chartrand, III · cl 20 · Life: Microbe Miners · Dr. Bernard Dixon · cl 22 · The Arts: Film · James Delson · mr 24 · The Arts: Television · James Delson · rv 26 · The Arts: Music · Stephen Demorest · cl 30 · The Arts: Books · Eric Rosen · rc _30 · The Politics of Energy · Eric Rosen · br [Ref. Dr. Barry Commoner] _30 · The Eighth Day of Creation · Eric Rosen · br [Ref. Horace Freeland Judson] 32 · UFO Update: True UFO’s · James Oberg · cl 35 · Continuum · Various · cl 45 · “Doc” · Stephen Davis · ar; illustrated by Ben Rose [Ref. Harold “Doc” Edgerton] 52 · Kinsman [Chet Kinsman] · Ben Bova · ex Quantum Science Fiction, The Dial Press, 1979; illustrated by John Schoenherr 56 · Geoscapes · Eric Rosen · pi; illustrated by Douglas Faulkner 62 · Life in Darwin’s Universe · Gene Bylinsky · ar; illustrated by Wayne McLoughlin 68 · Graveside Watch · Edward H. Gandy · ss; illustrated by Gage Taylor 76 · Interview: B.F. Skinner · Michael Hollingshead · iv [Ref. B. F. Skinner] 83 · Eyewitness to Space · F. C. Durant, III · pi 90 · Saraswati in the Bronx · William K. Stuckey · ar; illustrated by Michael Somoroff 94 · The Vacuum-Packed Picnic · Rick Gauger · nv; illustrated by Ludek Pesek 98 · Food for Zero G · Dava Sobel · ar 137 · Explorations: Italy’s Golden Age of Science · Dava Sobel · cl 140 · Phenomena: Schlieren Photography · Gary Settles · pt 143 · Competition · Scot Morris · cn 144 · Games · Scot Morris · cl 146 · Last Word: Nuchic · Stuart Diamond · ar

Omni [Volume 2 Number 1, October 1979] ed. Frank Kendig (Omni Publications International Ltd., $2.00, 180pp, quarto, cover: Smart As the Devil by Peter Caras) [] A UK edition, identical apart for the cover price and some advertisements, was distributed for 95p. 6 · First Word · Bob Guccione · cl 10 · Contributors · [uncredited] · bg 12 · Communications · The Readers · lc 18 · Forum · Various · cl 20 · Earth: In Warm Blood · Kenneth Brower · cl 24 · Space: Jupiter Journey · Mark R. Chartrand, III · cl 26 · Life: Thinking of Cancer · Dr. Bernard Dixon · cl 28 · Stars: Venus Glow · Patrick Moore · cl 32 · Official Circles: The Election of 1984 · William K. Stuckey · cl 34 · The Arts: Television · James Delson · rv 42 · The Arts: Music · Tom Johnson · cl 44 · UFO Update: Tunguska · James Oberg · cl 51 · Continuum · Various · cl 60 · Intelligent Machines · Thomas Hoover · ar; illustrated by Dan McCoy 66 · The Number of the Beast [Part 1 of 2; Lazarus Long] · Robert A. Heinlein · ex; illustrated by Les Edwards from the forthcoming book (New English Library, January 1980). 70 · A Rocket for the People · Kathleen Stein · ar; illustrated by Douglas Kirkland 76 · Alien Landscapes · Robert Holdstock & Malcolm Edwards · ex Pierrot Publishing, 1979 86 · The Test [Pirx] · Stanislaw Lem; translated by Louis Iribarne · nv; illustrated by Don Maitz translated from the Polish (“Test”, Młody Technik, #10 & 11, 1958). 92 · Interview: Philip Morrison · Eileen Zalisk · iv [Ref. Philip Morrison] 96 · Decades of Decision · Various · ar 104 · The Lost Culture of Deli · Jean Shepherd · ss; illustrated by Donald Roller Wilson 108 · Unseen Yeti · Lord John Hunt · ar [Ref. Yoshikazu Shirakawa] 114 · Rent Control · Walter Tevis · ss; illustrated by George Tooker 169 · Explorations: Brave New World · Susan Mazur · cl 172 · Phenomena: Combat · Marty Stouffer · pt 176 · Games · Scot Morris · cl 178 · Last Word: Where Does the Time Go? · Ursula K. Le Guin · fa

Omni [Volume 2 Number 2, November 1979] ed. Frank Kendig (Omni Publications International Ltd., $2.00, 148pp, quarto, cover: Ears Are Eyes by Ute Osterwalder) [] A UK edition, identical apart for the cover price and some advertisements, was distributed for 95p. 6 · First Word · J. Anderson Dorman · cl 8 · Contributors · [uncredited] · bg 10 · Communications · The Readers · lc 12 · Forum · Various · cl 14 · Earth: Encomeyum · Kenneth Brower · cl 16 · Space: The Shrinking Sun · Mark R. Chartrand, III · cl 18 · Life: Blinded by the Blight · Dr. Bernard Dixon · cl 20 · The Arts: Film · James Delson · mr 26 · Stars: Speaking English in Space · Patrick Moore · cl 30 · UFO Update: Alien Metals · Harry Lebelson · cl 35 · Continuum · Various · cl 44 · Antimatter Revealed · Robert L. Forward · ar; illustrated by Mati Klarwein 50 · Dream House · Ronald Dans · ar; illustrated by Dan McCoy 56 · The Number of the Beast [Part 2 of 2; Lazarus Long] · Robert A. Heinlein · ex; illustrated by Colin Hay from the forthcoming book (New English Library, January 1980). 66 · Manfred Kage · Herbert W. Franke · pi [Ref. Manfred Kage] 76 · Malthus’s Day · Jayge Carr · ss; illustrated by Wolfgang Hutter 80 · Interview: Carl Sargent · Christopher Evans · iv [Ref. Carl Sargent] 84 · Illegal Aliens · Robert A. Freitas · ar; illustrated by H. R. Giger 88 · 21st-Century Foss · Chris Foss · ex Dragon’s Dream, 1978 96 · Cyber Fun! · [uncredited] · ms; illustrated by Pete Turner 135 · Competition · Scot Morris · cn 137 · Explorations: Paper Chase · Cheryl Simon · cl 140 · Phenomena: Eruption · Pete Turner · pt 144 · Games · Scot Morris · cl 146 · Last Word: The True Pioneers of Space · L. A. P. Moore · ar

Omni [Volume 2 Number 3, December 1979] ed. Frank Kendig (Omni Publications International Ltd., $2.00, 148pp, quarto, cover: Uranus from Umbreil by David Egge) [] A UK edition, identical apart for the cover price and some advertisements, was distributed for 95p. 6 · First Word · Rawleigh Warner, Jr. · cl 8 · Contributors · [uncredited] · bg 10 · Communications · The Readers · lc 16 · Forum · Various · cl 20 · Earth: Visions of Mono · Kenneth Brower · cl 26 · Space: The Reefs of Space · Mark R. Chartrand, III · cl 28 · Life: Synchronicity · Dr. Bernard Dixon · cl 30 · The Arts: Film · James Delson · mr 36 · The Arts: Music · Bibi Wein · cl 40 · UFO Update: Alternatives · Robert Anton Wilson · cl 43 · Continuum · Various · cl 52 · So That Others May Live · Dava Sobel · ar; illustrated by Marshall Arisman 60 · White Continent · Eric Rosen · pi; illustrated by Eliot Porter 66 · Soul Search · Spider Robinson · ss; illustrated by Michel Henricot 76 · Europe’s Scientific Renaissance · Daniel S. Greenberg · ar; illustrated by Malcolm Kirk 82 · War Beneath the Tree · Gene Wolfe · ss; illustrated by Donald Roller Wilson 86 · Interview: René Dubos · Claire Warga · iv [Ref. René Dubos] 90 · 7 Wonders of the Universe · Philip Dunn · pi 96 · Sam and the Dirty Mudder [Sam] · Dean Ing · ss; illustrated by Ellen Griesedieck 108 · Prizes · Scot Morris · ar 116 · Survivors · Barbara Ford · ar; illustrated by René Magritte 142 · Phenomena: Cosmic Ray · Phillip A. Harrington · pt 144 · Games · Scot Morris · cl 146 · Last Word: Night Before Christmas, 2001 · David A. Tarr · pm

Omni [Volume 2 Number 4, January 1980] ed. Ben Bova (Omni Publications International Ltd., $2.00, 132pp, quarto, cover: Humming Ship by Tim White) [] A UK edition, identical apart for the cover price and some advertisements, was distributed for 95p. 6 · First Word · Ben Bova · cl 8 · Contributors · [uncredited] · bg 10 · Communications · The Readers · lc 12 · Forum · Various · cl 14 · Earth: The Inhaber Affair · Kenneth Brower · cl 16 · Life: The Body Electric · Dr. Bernard Dixon · cl 20 · Space: Sky Fire · Mark R. Chartrand, III · cl 22 · Official Circles: T. Jefferson in the Tune-Inn · William K. Stuckey · cl 24 · The Arts: Television · James Delson · rv 26 · The Arts: Media · Lloyd Biggle, Jr. · ar 28 · UFO Update: Death on the Range · Harry Lebelson · cl 35 · Continuum · Various · cl 44 · The Life of Allie · G. Harry Stine · ss; illustrated by Pierre Lacombe 50 · The Good Life Underground · Mike Edelhart · ar; illustrated by Dan McCoy 56 · Adventure of the Metal Murderer [Berserker; Sherlock Holmes] · Fred Saberhagen · ss; illustrated by Chris Moore 62 · Interview: Jacques Vallee · Dr. Christopher Evans · iv [Ref. Jacques Vallée] 68 · Lesson One · James Randi · vi; illustrated by Greg & Tim Hildebrandt 75 · Design Luigi Colani · Kathleen Stein · pi; illustrated by Malcolm Kirk [Ref. Luigi Colani] 84 · The Box · Paul J. Nahin · ss; illustrated by Michel Gueranger 88 · Talk to the Animals · Eugene Linden · ar; illustrated by Dr. Ronald H. Cohn 100 · Fat Farm · Orson Scott Card · ss; illustrated by Fernando Botero 113 · Explorations: America’s Fire Mountains · Joel Davis · ar 119 · Competition · Scot Morris · cn 124 · Phenomena: Calendar · Kjell Sandved · pt 127 · Laser Sound, Far-Out Batteries · [uncredited] · ms 128 · Games · Scot Morris · cl 130 · Last Word: Aftcast: The 1980s · Les Waas · fa

Omni [Volume 2 Number 5, February 1980] ed. Ben Bova (Omni Publications International Ltd., $2.00, 132pp, quarto, cover: Broken Hearts by Nick Aristovulos) [] A UK edition, identical apart for the cover price and some advertisements, was distributed for 95p. 6 · First Word · Ben Bova · cl 8 · Contributors · [uncredited] · bg 10 · Communications · The Readers · lc 14 · Forum · Various · cl 17 · Earth: Heartland Spike · Kenneth Brower · cl 20 · Space: Star Clusters · Mark R. Chartrand, III · cl 22 · Life: Listening to Life · Dr. Bernard Dixon · cl 24 · The Arts: Film · James Delson · mr 26 · The Arts: Music · Sam Bruskin · cl 32 · UFO Update: Alone Again · James Oberg · cl 35 · Continuum · Various · cl 44 · Orthohealing · Belinda Dumont · ar; illustrated by Wolfgang Hutter 50 · Message from Earth · Ian Stewart · ss; illustrated by Tim White 54 · Comet Catcher · Robert L. Forward · ar 62 · Why Dolphins Don’t Bite [Part 1 of 3; Medea] · Theodore Sturgeon · nv; illustrated by Michel Henricot 68 · Infinite Voyager · F. C. Durant, III · pi; illustrated by Chesley Bonestell 79 · Interview: Arno Penzias · Monte Davis · iv [Ref. Arno Penzias] 82 · Uphill Skiing · [uncredited] · pi; illustrated by Matthias Wendt 88 · The President’s Image · Stephen Robinett · ss; illustrated by Friedrich Hechelmann 92 · Future Curves: Omni Surveys the Royal Society · Bernard Dixon & John Gribbin · ar 119 · People: Frosch Drops a Bomb · Dick Teresi · cl [Ref. Robert A. Frosch] 123 · Explorations: Atom Smashers · K. C. Cole · cl 126 · Phenomena: Computer Graphics · [uncredited] · pt 128 · Games · Scot Morris · cl 130 · Last Word: Swinger Speaks · Daniel S. Greenberg · fa

Omni [Volume 2 Number 6, March 1980] ed. Ben Bova (Omni Publications International Ltd., $2.00, 148pp, quarto, cover: Gene of Art by Guy Fery) [] A UK edition, identical apart for the cover price, some advertisements and a “Stars” column in place of the “Innovations” column on page 134, was distributed for 95p. 6 · First Word · Ben Bova · cl 9 · Contributors · [uncredited] · bg 12 · Communications · The Readers · lc 14 · Forum · Various · cl 16 · Earth: Who’ll Stop the Rain? · Kenneth Brower · cl 18 · Life: Potent Plasmids · Dr. Bernard Dixon · cl 20 · Space: Made in Space · Mark R. Chartrand, III · cl 22 · The Arts: Technology · James Delson · cl 26 · The Arts: Film · Jeff Rovin · mr 30 · The Arts: Music · Joe Hannan · cl 34 · The Arts: Theater · Damon Knight · th 36 · UFO Update: Phantom Moonlet · James Oberg · cl 38 · People: Rocky · Dick Teresi · cl [Ref. Rocky Raisen] 43 · Continuum · Various · cl 53 · Spinoff · Robert A. Heinlein · ar 58 · The Emperor’s New Clothes · John Anthony West · ss; illustrated by Charles Pfahl 62 · The Gene Trust · Kathleen & Sharon McAuliffe · ar; illustrated by Douglas Kirkland 68 · Why Dolphins Don’t Bite [Part 2 of 3; Medea] · Theodore Sturgeon · nv; illustrated by Michel Henricot 76 · Small Wonders · Robert Malone · pi 85 · Interview: Gordon Cooper · E. Lee Speigel · iv [Ref. Gordon Cooper] 88 · X-Hero · John Brunner · ss; illustrated by Friedrich Hechelmann 92 · Star Seekers · Robert Sheckley · pi 108 · The High Priest of Guerrilla Psych · Douglas Colligan · ar; illustrated by Malcolm Kirk 116 · The Longest Story Ever Told · Hugh Downs · vi; illustrated by Eric Paetz 131 · Explorations: State of the Art · Joel Davis · cl 134 · Innovations: Sonic Holography · [uncredited] · cl 138 · Competition · Scot Morris · cn 142 · Phenomena: Heat Thermography · Richard Lowenberg · pt 144 · Games · Scot Morris · cl 146 · Last Word: Thinking Out Loud · Martin J. Pitt · ar

Omni [Volume 2 Number 7, April 1980] ed. Ben Bova (Omni Publications International Ltd., $2.00, 148pp, quarto, cover by Gervasio Gallardo) [] A UK edition, identical apart for the cover price, some advertisements and a different “Stars” column, was distributed for 95p. 6 · First Word · Frank Herbert · cl from the forthcoming book Without Me, You’re Nothing (Pocket Books, Fall 1980). 8 · Contributors · [uncredited] · bg 10 · Communications · The Readers · lc 14 · Forum · Various · cl 16 · Earth: Vela’s Vision · Kenneth Brower · cl 18 · Life: An End to Cavities · Dr. Bernard Dixon · cl 22 · Space: Power Orbiter · G. Harry Stine · cl 24 · The Arts: Film · Jeff Rovin · mr 28 · The Arts: Books · Spider Robinson · cl; on SF and fantasy awards. 30 · People: Cries and Whispers · Dick Teresi · cl 32 · UFO Update: Close Encounter · Harry Lebelson · cl 35 · Continuum · Various · cl 44 · Star Power for Supersocieties · Jonathan V. Post · ar; illustrated by Don Dixon 48 · Giant on the Beach · John Keefauver · ss; illustrated by Dominique Peyronnet 53 · Cyberforms · David Lyttleton-Smith · ar 58 · The Last Jerry Fagin Show · John Morressy · ss; illustrated by Donald Roller Wilson 63 · New Sun · Mike Edelhart · pi 68 · Why Dolphins Don’t Bite [Part 3 of 3; Medea] · Theodore Sturgeon · nv; illustrated by Michel Henricot 76 · Interview: James Randi · Scot Morris · iv [Ref. James Randi] 80 · Law Giver · Gervasio Gallardo · pi 88 · Beyond Eden · Ray Bradbury · ar 92 · Three Futures · Robert Malone · ar; illustrated by Thomas Akawie 136 · Innovations: Time Capsules, Translators · [uncredited] · cl 139 · Stars: Cosmic Caldron · Mark R. Chartrand, III · cl 140 · Competition · Scot Morris · cn 142 · Phenomena: Ancient Seashell · Robert E. Pelham · pt 144 · Games · Scot Morris · cl 146 · Last Word: Future Books · Cynthia Darnell · fa

Omni [Volume 2 Number 8, May 1980] ed. Ben Bova (Omni Publications International Ltd., $2.00, 148pp, quarto, cover by Pierre Lacombe) [] A UK edition, identical apart for the cover price, some advertisements and a different “Stars” column, was distributed for 95p. 6 · First Word · Stan Kent · cl 8 · Contributors · [uncredited] · bg 10 · Communications · The Readers · lc 12 · Forum · Various · cl 14 · Earth: Ecocide · Norman Myers · cl 20 · Life: Galactic Germs · Dr. Bernard Dixon · cl 22 · Space: Asteroid Agriculture · Brian O’Leary · cl 26 · The Arts: Music · Sam Bruskin · cl 32 · UFO Update: Honest Illusions · James Oberg · cl 35 · Continuum · Various · cl 44 · Brain Wars · Richard Chapman · ar; illustrated by René Magritte 50 · Josie and the Elevator · Thomas M. Disch · ss; illustrated by Klaus Dietrich 56 · Looking Toward Space · James A. Michener · ar; illustrated by Michael Somoroff 60 · Men Like Us · David Drake · nv; illustrated by Cliff McReynolds 66 · Future Genders · John Stoltenberg · ar; illustrated by Wolfgang Hutter 76 · GT 2000 · Kenneth Jon Rose · pi 86 · Interview: Hazel Henderson · Eric Rosen · ar 92 · How to Build a Time Machine · Robert L. Forward · ar; illustrated by Guy Fery 96 · Time Travelers · Ellen Datlow · pi; illustrated by Richard Lon Cohen, Jon Townley, Hans-Ulrich Osterwalder, Pamela Mower, John Harris, Michael Whelan & Peter Knifton 102 · Some of My Best Friends Are Americans · François Camoin · ss; illustrated by Etienne Sandorfi 126 · Competition · Scot Morris · cn 132 · People: Jackie Skywalker · Dick Teresi · cl 135 · Explorations: Through the Looking Glass · David Saltman · cl 140 · Stars: X Marks the Universe · Mark R. Chartrand, III · cl 142 · Phenomena: Shuttle Cockpit · Klaus Wilckens · pt 144 · Games · Scot Morris · cl 146 · Last Word: Science-Fiction Survival Kit · Ben Bova · ar

Omni [Volume 2 Number 9, June 1980] ed. Ben Bova (Omni Publications International Ltd., $2.00, 132pp, quarto, cover by Michael Parkes) [] A UK edition, identical apart for the cover price, some advertisements and a different “Stars” column, was distributed for 95p. 6 · First Word · Ben Bova · cl 8 · Contributors · [uncredited] · bg 10 · Communications · The Readers · lc 12 · Forum · Various · cl 14 · Earth: Where Eagles Dare · Kenneth Brower · cl 18 · Life: Pet Dreams · Dr. Bernard Dixon · cl 20 · Space: Jupiter’s Noneffect · John Gribbin · cl 22 · Mind: Story Time · Renee Fuller · cl 26 · The Arts: Music · Michael Shore · cl 30 · The Arts: Film · Jeff Rovin · mr 32 · UFO Update: The French Connection · Charles Berlitz · cl 35 · Continuum · Various · cl 45 · Telepresence · Marvin Minsky · ar; illustrated by Dan McCoy 54 · Return from the Stars · Stanislaw Lem; translated by Barbara Marszal & Frank Simpson · ex Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1980; illustrated by Gregory Manchess translated from the Polish (Powrót z gwiazd, 1961). 62 · The Unique You · Richard Hutton & Zsolt Harsanyi · ar; illustrated by Don Ivan Punchatz 68 · Earth Scans · Charles Sheffield · pi 76 · Electronic Tutors · Arthur C. Clarke · ar; illustrated by Murray Tinkelman chancellor’s Address at the University of Moratuwa, 10th December 1979. 80 · Interview: Harrison Schmitt · Daniel S. Greenberg · iv [Ref. Harrison Schmitt] 84 · Orders of Magnitude · Robert Sheckley · pi; illustrated by John Harris 100 · Marchianna · Kevin O’Donnell, Jr. · ss; illustrated by Di-Maccio 108 · Competition · Scot Morris · cn 112 · People: Surfing in Space · Dick Teresi · cl 114 · Innovations: Smart Phone, Beeping Watches · [uncredited] · cl 116 · Explorations: Up, Up, and Away · Kurt R. Stehling · cl 123 · Stars: Seeing Double · Mark R. Chartrand, III · cl 126 · Phenomena: Dew Optics · Hans Pfletschinger · pt 128 · Games · Scot Morris · cl 130 · Last Word: Save the Toad! · Norman Spinrad · fa

Omni [Volume 2 Number 10, July 1980] ed. Ben Bova (Omni Publications International Ltd., $2.00, 132pp, quarto, cover: A New Star in Heaven by Ute Osterwalder) [] A UK edition, identical apart for the cover price, some advertisements and a different “Stars” column, was distributed for 95p. 6 · First Word · Gerard K. O’Neill · cl 8 · Contributors · [uncredited] · bg 10 · Communications · The Readers · lc 12 · Forum · Various · cl 18 · Earth: Living Planet · James E. Lovelock · cl 20 · Life: Heir Apparent · Dr. Bernard Dixon · cl 22 · Space: Cataclysm · Brian O’Leary · cl 24 · Mind: Ghost Story · Morton Schatzman · cl 26 · The Arts: Books · Robert Silverberg · cl; on Gregg Press. 28 · The Arts: Film · Jonathan Rosenbaum · mr 30 · UFO Update: The Russian Connection · James Oberg · cl 35 · Continuum · Various · cl 44 · Winners · Susan Mazur · ar 50 · Firestarter [Part 1 of 2] · Stephen King · ex Viking, 1980; illustrated by Gottfried Helnwein 54 · Psychographics · Bibi Wein · ar 58 · Children of Poseidon · Kenneth Jon Rose · ar; illustrated by Malcolm Kirk 68 · Sigmund in Space [Sigmund Freud] · Barry N. Malzberg · ss; illustrated by John Berkey 72 · Dune Genesis · Frank Herbert · ar 76 · Dune [Dune] · Frank Herbert · ex Chilton, 1965; illustrated by John Schoenherr; really a Schoenherr pictorial with short extracts from Dune. 84 · Interview: Arthur Kantrowitz · Monte Davis · iv [Ref. Arthur Kantrowitz] 88 · Platform for Progress · Daniel S. Greenberg · ar; illustrated by Richard Hess 100 · Rare Bird · Anthony Wolff · ar; illustrated by Anthony Wolff 117 · People: Fuzz Busters · Dick Teresi · cl 119 · Competition · Scot Morris · cn 121 · Explorations: Aquatic Wonderlands · Kathleen Stein · cl 123 · Stars: Solar Max · Mark R. Chartrand, III · cl 126 · Phenomena: Sky Pilot · Dan McCoy · pt 128 · Games · Scot Morris · cl 130 · Last Word · Larry Niven · fa

Omni [Volume 2 Number 11, August 1980] ed. Ben Bova (Omni Publications International Ltd., $2.00, 132pp, quarto, cover by Gervasio Gallardo) [] A UK edition, identical apart for the cover price, some advertisements and a different “Stars” column, was distributed for 95p. 6 · First Word · Martin Zlotnick · cl 8 · Contributors · [uncredited] · bg 10 · Communications · The Readers · lc 14 · Forum · Various · cl 18 · Earth: Stranded · Don Wall · cl 20 · Life: Curing Deception · Dr. Bernard Dixon · cl 22 · Space: Making a Cold Cure · G. Harry Stine · cl 24 · Mind: Barriers of Fear · Walli Leff · cl 26 · The Arts: Film · Jeff Rovin · mr 28 · The Arts: Video · Stephen Demorest · mr 32 · UFO Update: Repeaters · James Oberg · cl 35 · Continuum · Various · cl 44 · Airwave Apostles · Timothy Bay · ar; illustrated by Salvador Dali 48 · Universe Red · Craig Covault · ar; illustrated by Jacques Tiziou 54 · Firestarter [Part 2 of 2] · Stephen King · ex Viking, 1980; illustrated by George Smith 60 · Tanking · John Gorman · ar; illustrated by Michel Henricot 68 · Luminicity · Janel Bladow · pi; illustrated by Dudley Gray 74 · A Father’s Gift · Paul J. Nahin · ss; illustrated by Alan Magee 79 · Interview: Denis Hayes · Eric Rosen · ar [Ref. Denis Hayes] 82 · Mirrors of Self · Thomas Weyr · pi; illustrated by Rudolf Hausner 88 · The Future Lost · Robert Sheckley · ss; illustrated by Anne Kinggard 100 · The Simulated Society · Hal Hellman · ar 116 · People: Road Runner · Dick Teresi · cl 119 · Explorations: Noble Crossing · Kathleen McAuliffe · cl 121 · Competition · Scot Morris · cn 123 · Stars: Star’s End · Mark R. Chartrand, III · cl 124 · Phenomena: Viperfish · Peter Parks · pt 128 · Games · Scot Morris · cl 130 · Last Word · Patricia Seremet · ar

Omni [Volume 2 Number 12, September 1980] ed. Ben Bova (Omni Publications International Ltd., $2.00, 132pp, quarto, cover: Laocoön in Orbit by Rudolf Hausner) [] A UK edition, identical apart for the cover price, some advertisements and a different “Stars” column, was distributed for 95p. 6 · First Word · Dr. Bernard Dixon · cl 8 · Contributors · [uncredited] · bg 10 · Communications · The Readers · lc 14 · Forum · Various · cl 16 · Earth: Greening the Seashore · John J. Berger · cl 18 · Life: Sea Serpent Survey · Dr. Bernard Dixon · cl 22 · Space: Return to the Moon · Brian O’Leary · cl 24 · Mind: Star-Crossed · Peter Evans · cl 28 · The Arts: Books · Gerald Jonas · rc _28 · The Road to Science Fiction · Gerald Jonas · br [Ref. James Gunn] 30 · The Arts: Theater · Robert S. Ryan · th 32 · UFO Update: Jung Ideas · Harry Lebelson · cl 35 · Continuum · Various · cl 44 · Accelerations · Dean Ing · ar 50 · Our Lady of the Sauropods · Robert Silverberg · ss; illustrated by Frank Frazetta 55 · Cartographer of Consciousness · Brian Van der Horst · ar; illustrated by Norman Seeff 60 · Life on a Neutron Star · Robert L. Forward · ar; illustrated by Geoffrey Chandler 68 · Interview: C. Northcote Parkinson · Dr. Bernard Dixon · iv [Ref. C. Northcote Parkinson] 72 · Space Witness · F. C. Durant, III · pi; illustrated by Bob McCall 80 · In the Hereafter Hilton · Bob Shaw · ss 84 · Unbreakable Code · Roger Rapoport · ar; illustrated by Phillip Harrington 100 · The Curio Shop · William Kotzwinkle · vi; illustrated by Nick Aristovulos 104 · Carl Sagan’s Cosmos · Jeff Rovin · ar [Ref. Carl Sagan] 108 · Only You, Fanzy · Sherwood Springer · vi; illustrated by Ernst Fuchs 118 · People: Positron Courage · Dick Teresi · cl 121 · Explorations: Gossamer Giant · Ben Mayer · cl 123 · Stars: Galactic Jets · Gregory Benford · cl 124 · Phenomena: Liquid Crystal · James Bell · pt 128 · Games · Scot Morris · cl 130 · Last Word · David E. H. Jones · ar

Omni [Volume 3 Number 1, October 1980] ed. Ben Bova (Omni Publications International Ltd., $2.00, 196pp, quarto, cover by Fred-Jurgen Rogner) [] A UK edition, identical apart for the cover price and some advertisements, was distributed for £1.25. 6 · First Word · Kathy Keeton · cl 8 · Contributors · [uncredited] · bg 10 · Communications · The Readers · lc 12 · Forum · Various · cl 16 · Earth: Red Alert · Kenneth Brower · cl 18 · Mind: Illusory Software · Robin Webster & Leslie Miner · cl 20 · Space: Solar Options · Jerry Grey · cl 24 · The Arts: Video · John Whitney · mr 26 · The Arts: Film · Jeff Rovin · mr 28 · Life: Space Aging · Bernard Dixon · cl 30 · UFO Update: Minnesota Attack · James Oberg · cl 35 · Continuum · Various · cl 44 · Countdown to Habitat One · John Pfeiffer · ar; illustrated by James Wyeth 52 · To Pay for the Future · James S. Albus · ar; illustrated by John Marmaras 58 · The Marching Morons · C. M. Kornbluth · nv Galaxy Science Fiction April 1951; illustrated by De Es Schwertberger 68 · Predestinations · David Rorvik · ar; illustrated by Christopher Springmann 74 · Prairie Sun · Edward Bryant · ss; illustrated by Albert Bierstadt 82 · Ecoshelter · R. Bruce McColm · ar; illustrated by Pete Turner 88 · Torrents of Babel · Edwin Newman · ar; illustrated by Gregory Manchess 92 · Rautavaara’s Case · Philip K. Dick · ss; illustrated by Hubert Kretzschmar 100 · Swept Away · Kathleen McAuliffe · ar 108 · The God in Science Fiction · Ray Bradbury · ar The Saturday Review of Literature December 10 1977; illustrated by Aldo Sessa 114 · Interview: Cyril Ponnamperuma · Eileen Zalisk · iv [Ref. Cyril Ponnamperuma] 118 · Noble Savage · L. Sprague de Camp · pi; illustrated by Boris Vallejo 124 · Future Views: Enduring Individuals · Various · ar; illustrated by Dan Morrill 126 · Future Views: Diverging Societies · Various · ar; illustrated by Dan Morrill 128 · Easy Points · Kathleen V. Westfall · nv; illustrated by George Tooker 155 · Antimatter · [uncredited] · cl 174 · Stars: Before the Beginning · Patrick Moore · cl 176 · Explorations: Ackermuseum · Kenneth Jon Rose · cl [Ref. Forrest J Ackerman] 180 · People: Talk, Talk · Dick Teresi · cl 182 · Omnilog: Calendar · Geoffrey Golson · ms 190 · Phenomena: Birth of an Island · Nicholas DeVore, III · pt 192 · Games · Scot Morris · cl 194 · Last Word · Isaac Asimov · fa

Omni [Volume 3 Number 2, November 1980] ed. Ben Bova (Omni Publications International Ltd., $2.00, 148pp, quarto, cover by Fred-Jurgen Rogner) [] A UK edition, identical apart for the cover price, some advertisements and a different “Stars” column, was distributed for £1.00. 6 · First Word · Ben Bova · cl 8 · Contributors · [uncredited] · bg 10 · Communications · The Readers · lc 12 · Forum · Various · cl 14 · Earth: Atomic Veterans · Eleanor Smith · cl 18 · Life: Sperm Hazard · Dr. Bernard Dixon · cl 22 · Space: Election Time · David C. Webb · cl 26 · Mind: Sorry, Sigmund · Philip Hilts · cl 28 · The Arts: Video · Gregory Miller · mr 30 · The Arts: Film · Jeff Rovin · mr 32 · UFO Update: More Soviet Encounters · E. Lee Speigel · cl 35 · Continuum · Various · cl 44 · Protons Are Not Forever · Robert March · ar; illustrated by Dan McCoy 52 · Out of Luck · Walter Tevis · ss; illustrated by René Magritte 64 · Saturn Encounter · Charles Kohlhase · pi 70 · I Sing the Body Electric · Kathleen McAuliffe · ar; illustrated by Peter Angelo Simon 76 · Celestial Visitations · Robert Sheckley · pi; illustrated by Gilbert Williams 83 · Interview: Arnold Mandell · William K. Stuckey · ar [Ref. Arnold Mandell] 88 · Prime Time · Norman Spinrad · nv; illustrated by Donald Roller Wilson 92 · Nebula · Marc Kaplan · pi 100 · Campaign ’80: A Computer Analysis · Dick Teresi & Owen Davies · ar; illustrated by Pete Turner 126 · People: Ham · Dick Teresi · cl 130 · Innovations: Tiny TV, Microprinter · [uncredited] · cl 133 · Explorations: Earth Watching · Phyllis Wollman · cl 135 · Competition · Scot Morris · cn 141 · Stars: Names · Mark R. Chartrand, III · cl 142 · Phenomena: Whooper Swans · Teiji Saga · pt 144 · Games · Scot Morris · cl 146 · Last Word · David Saltman · ar

Omni [Volume 3 Number 3, December 1980] ed. Ben Bova (Omni Publications International Ltd., $2.00, 156pp, quarto, cover by Michael Parkes) [] A UK edition, identical apart for the cover price, some advertisements and a different “Stars” column, was distributed for £1.00. 6 · First Word · Ben Bova · cl 8 · Contributors · [uncredited] · bg 10 · Communications · The Readers · lc 14 · Forum · Various · cl 18 · Earth: Delta Project · Gordon F. Sander · cl 20 · Life: Unborn Miracle · Dr. Bernard Dixon · cl 22 · Space: Salyut Redux · James Oberg · cl 30 · Mind: Love Canal · Don Wall · cl 32 · The Arts: Recordings · Norma Varley · ar [Ref. Robert Sheckley]; about the multi-media album In a Land of Clear Colors. 34 · The Arts: Film · Jonathan Rosenbaum · mr 36 · UFO Update: Target: Denmark · Harry Lebelson · cl 39 · Continuum · Various · cl 49 · For Your Eyes Only · Paul J. Nahin · ar; illustrated by Howard Sochurek 56 · The Hunting of Hewlish · Sam Nicholson · ss; illustrated by Ernst Fuchs 68 · The Ungreening · Kenneth Brower · ar; illustrated by Eric Meola 72 · Terraforms · Richard Levitt · pi; illustrated by Dan Morrill 80 · Supergene · Kathleen Stein · ar; illustrated by Wilson McClean 85 · Interview: Thomas Gold · Dava Sobel · iv [Ref. Thomas Gold] 88 · St. Amy’s Tale · Orson Scott Card · nv; illustrated by Evelyn Taylor 92 · Moonstruck! · Ben Bova · ar; illustrated by Mark Rickerson 96 · Light Voyager · John Berkey · pi 104 · The Ten Best Games of the Year · Scot Morris · ar 140 · People: Psyched Out in Montreal · Dick Teresi · cl 142 · Explorations: Nigeria 2000 · Susan Mazur · cl 148 · Stars: Testing Their Metal · Mark R. Chartrand, III · cl 150 · Phenomena: Photo Contest Winner · Ints Plampe · pt 152 · Games · Scot Morris · cl 154 · Last Word · Eric Lander · ar

Omni [Volume 3 Number 4, January 1981] ed. Ben Bova (Omni Publications International Ltd., $2.00, 120pp, quarto, cover by Kazumasa Nagai) [] A UK edition, identical apart for the cover price, some advertisements and a different “First Word” column, was distributed for £1.00. 6 · First Word · Robert Anderson · cl 8 · Contributors · [uncredited] · bg 10 · Communications · The Readers · lc 14 · Forum · Various · cl 20 · Earth: Terra Infirma · Kenneth Brower · cl 22 · Life: Brain Mending · Kathleen McAuliffe · cl 24 · Space: Bring Me Some Stardust · Jerry Grey · cl 26 · Mind: Pleasure Machine · David Cohen · cl 29 · Continuum · Various · cl 38 · Fusion Odyssey · Michael Edelhart · ar; illustrated by Vincent Di Fate 46 · The Business of Fusion · R. Bruce McColm · ar; illustrated by Dan McCoy 52 · Fusion Politics · Daniel S. Greenberg · ar; illustrated by Sheila Rose 56 · Interview: Robert Bussard · K. C. Cole · iv [Ref. Robert Bussard] 62 · Divine Alchemist · Thomas Weyr · pi; illustrated by Ernst Fuchs 68 · Odd Man Out · Philip Hilts · ar; illustrated by Philip Hilts [Ref. Julian Jayne] 72 · Body Ball · John Keefauver · ss; illustrated by Di-Maccio 78 · Apertures · Geoffrey Golson · pi 84 · People: Nobel Predictions · Dick Teresi · cl 94 · A Cage for Death · Ian Watson · ss; illustrated by Marshall Arisman 99 · The Arts: Film · Jeff Rovin · mr 102 · The Arts: Books · Marc Kaplan & D. R. Bensen · cl; on the “ten best science books of 1980”. 106 · Stars: Masers and Lasers · David K. Lynch · cl 112 · Photo Contest · Geoffrey Golson · cn 114 · Phenomena: Persian Bronze · Nicholas Hartmann · pt 116 · Games · Scot Morris · cl 118 · Last Word · James Randi · ar

Omni [Volume 3 Number 5, February 1981] ed. Ben Bova (Omni Publications International Ltd., $2.00, 132pp, quarto, cover by Pete Turner) [] A UK edition, identical apart for the cover price and some advertisements, was distributed for £1.00. 6 · First Word · Brian O’Leary · cl 8 · Contributors · [uncredited] · bg 12 · Communications · The Readers · lc 14 · Forum · Various · cl 16 · Earth: Ecofighters · Eric Schwartz · cl 20 · Life: Overkill · Dr. Bernard Dixon · cl 22 · Space: Necklace in the Sky · G. Harry Stine · cl 24 · Mind: Hypnotic Witnesses · R. Bruce McColm · cl 28 · The Arts: Film · Jeff Rovin · mr 32 · UFO Update: Space Encounters · James Oberg · cl 35 · Continuum · Various · cl 44 · In Through the Out Door · Eric Lander · ar; illustrated by Salvador Dali 50 · Space Activism · Trudy E. Bell · ar; illustrated by Christopher Springman 58 · Standing Woman · Yasutaka Tsutsui; translated by David Lewis · ss; illustrated by Victor Cupsa translated from the Japanese (“Tatazumu Hito”, 1974). 68 · Future Chronology · David Wallechinsky, Amy Wallace & Irving Wallace · ar; illustrated by Rudolf Hausner 74 · Altered States · Paddy Chayefsky · ex Harper & Row, 1978 80 · Where No Man Goes · Bob Buckley · ss; illustrated by Don Dixon 87 · Interview: Malcolm Forbes · Susan Mazur · iv [Ref. Malcolm Forbes] 100 · Eastern Exposures · Robert Sheckley · pi; illustrated by Haruo Takino, Ichiro Tsuruta, Yoshihisa Sadamatsu, Takuro Kamiya, Yu Kasamatsu, Natsuo Noma & Junichi Ohka 114 · People: “Sorry, Sorry, Sorry” · Dick Teresi · cl 117 · Explorations: Rhythm and Blahs · Linda Steinman · cl 119 · Stars: Man’s Magnetic Origin · David K. Lynch · cl 124 · Competition · Scot Morris · cn 126 · Phenomena: Caterpillar · Hans Pfletschinger · pt 128 · Games · Scot Morris · cl 130 · Last Word · Art Dula · ar

Omni [Volume 3 Number 6, March 1981] ed. Ben Bova (Omni Publications International Ltd., $2.00, 152pp, quarto, cover by Sadao Naito) [] A UK edition, identical apart for the cover price, some advertisements, different “First Word” and “Stars” columns and an omitted “People” column, was distributed for £1.00. 6 · First Word · Akio Monta · cl 8 · Contributors · [uncredited] · bg 10 · Communications · The Readers · lc 12 · Forum · Various · cl 18 · Earth: Alternating Currents · Kenneth Jon Rose · cl 20 · Life: Anticipation · Dr. Bernard Dixon · cl 22 · Space: Beyond the Shuttle · Theodore R. Simpson · cl 24 · Mind: High-Tech Anxiety · Denise Collier · cl 28 · The Arts: Film · Jeff Rovin · mr 30 · The Arts: Sculpture · Janel Bladow · cl 35 · Continuum · Various · cl 45 · The Endless Scale · Doug Garr · ar; illustrated by Norman Seeff 52 · Last of the Wild Ones [Sam Murdock] · Roger Zelazny · nv; illustrated by Don Eddy 58 · King of the Worm Runners · Kathleen Stein · ar 66 · Serpents’ Teeth · Spider Robinson · ss; illustrated by Kent G. Bellows 73 · Programs for Plunder · Roger Rapoport · ar; illustrated by Richard Cohen 81 · Plains of Forever · Robert Sheckley · pi; illustrated by Pete Turner 90 · Macro · Dan Ross & Arthur J. Maher · ar; illustrated by Wayne McLoughlin 94 · Interview: Donald Symons · Claire Warga · iv [Ref. Donald Symons] 100 · Postmarks · Marc Kaplan · ar 104 · Icons · Barry N. Malzberg · vi; illustrated by Don Ivan Punchatz 124 · Explorations: Cradle of the Nuclear Age · Norv Brasch · cl 128 · People: Diminishing Resource · Dick Teresi · cl 134 · Innovations: Security Plus · [uncredited] · cl 140 · UFO Update: Washington Debate · Karen Ehrlich & E. Lee Speigel · cl 142 · Competition · Scot Morris · cn 145 · Stars: He Has Hemorrhoids · Brian O’Leary · cl 146 · Phenomena: Synapse · Manfred Kage · pt 148 · Games · Geoffrey Golson · cl 150 · Last Word · Norman Spinrad · fa; proposal to deploy MX missiles on subway trains.