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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

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

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