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Analog Science Fiction and Fact [v135 #9, September 2015] ed. Trevor Quachri (Dell Magazines, $4.99, 112pp+, digest, cover by Gary Freeman) 4 · Guest Editorial: Behind Every Great Man—and Woman · Amy Sterling Casil · ed 8 · Racing to Mars [Captain Nick Aames] · Martin L. Shoemaker · nv 31 · Biolog: Martin L. Shoemaker · Richard A. Lovett · bg 32 · Human-Caused Earthquakes: From Science Fiction to Seismology · Richard A. Lovett · ar 39 · In Times to Come · Anon. · ms 40 · Live from the Air Chair · Maggie Clark · ss 48 · The Crashing of the Cloud · Norman Spinrad · ss 56 · The Alternate View: The Limits of Belief · Arlan Andrews, Sr. · cl 60 · Endless Forms Most Beautiful · Alvaro Zinos-Amaro · ss 69 · The Learning Machine · Ken Poyner · pm 70 · Night Ride and Sunrise [Part 2 of 4] · Stanley Schmidt · sl 105 · The Reference Library · Don Sakers · rc 109 · Brass Tacks · [The Readers] · lc _109 · [letter] · Dr. Rebekah Memel Brown · lt _109 · [letter from Mukilteo, WA] · Les Hanson · lt __109 · [response to Les Hanson] · Adam Troy Castro · ms _110 · [letter from Salem, OR] · Cary Ballew-Renfro · lt _110 · [letter from Rio Rancho, NM] · Vernon J. Glover · lt _110 · [letter from England] · A. Farenden · lt _110 · [letter from Colorado Springs, CO] · Ron Miller · lt 112 · Upcoming Events · Anthony Lewis · cl

Analog Science Fiction and Fact [v135 #10, October 2015] ed. Trevor Quachri (Dell Magazines, $4.99, 112pp+, digest, cover by Dominic Harman) 4 · Guest Editorial: Ad Astra! Interstellar Travel in Science Fiction [Part 1 of 2] · Nick Kanas · ed 8 · Stonebrood · Alec Nevala-Lee · nv 26 · Alien Adventures: Rising to the Challenge · Edward M. Lerner · ar 36 · The Daughters of John Demetrius · Joe Pitkin · ss 45 · Biolog: Joe Pitkin · Richard A. Lovett · bg 46 · Butterflies on Barbed Wire · Marie Vibbert · ss 52 · The Philistine · Ted White · ss 59 · How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle · Alan Ira Gordon · pm 60 · The Alternate View: The Retarding of Science · John G. Cramer · cl 64 · My Father’s Crab · Bruce McAllister · ss 69 · In Times to Come · Anon. · ms 70 · Night Ride and Sunrise [Part 3 of 4] · Stanley Schmidt · sl 105 · The Reference Library · Don Sakers · rc 109 · Brass Tacks · [The Readers] · lc _109 · [letter from Prescott, AZ] · Martin Powell · lt _109 · [letter] · Jeffrey Shook · lt _109 · [letter from Los Angeles, CA] · Marc Russell · lt _110 · [letter from Chambersburg, PA] · Bill Seiler · lt _110 · [letter from Sunset Beach, CA] · Richard M. Boothe · lt _110 · [letter from Cleveland, OH] · Joseph E. Quittner · lt 112 · Upcoming Events · Anthony Lewis · cl

Analog Science Fiction and Fact [v135 #11, November 2015] ed. Trevor Quachri (Dell Magazines, $4.99, 112pp+, digest, cover by Tomislav Tikulin) 4 · Guest Editorial: Ad Astra! Interstellar Travel in Science Fiction [Part 2 of 2] · Nick Kanas · ed 8 · Season of the Ants in a Timeless Land · Frank Wu · nv 32 · Brain Hacking: The Legal, Social, and Scientific Ramifications of the Latest (Very Real) Mind-Reading Technologies · Richard A. Lovett · ar 40 · In Times to Come · Anon. · ms 41 · Exit Interview · Timons Esaias · ss 48 · Baby Steps · Lettie Prell · ss 52 · The Story of Daro and the Arbolita · Shane Halbach · ss 56 · The Alternate View: Can Ghosts Teach Us Anything? · Amy Sterling Casil · cl 59 · Ecopoiesis · Joe Haldeman · pm 60 · Building, Antenna, Span, and Earth · Ken Brady · ss 64 · Evangelist · Adam-Troy Castro · ss 72 · Night Ride and Sunrise [Part 4 of 4] · Stanley Schmidt · sl 105 · The Reference Library · Don Sakers · rc 109 · Brass Tacks · [The Readers] · lc _109 · [letter] · Melvyn Anthony · lt _109 · [letter from Cross Junction, VA] · Linda Henderberg · lt _109 · [letter from Minneapolis, MN] · Nathan Curland · lt _110 · [letter] · Seth Dickinson · lt _110 · [letter from Canal Winchester, OH] · Nan Cameron · lt _110 · [letter from Lorain, OH] · Bob Crausaz · lt _110 · [letter] · William F. Steagall, Sr. · lt 112 · Upcoming Events · Anthony Lewis · cl

Analog Science Fiction and Fact [v135 #12, December 2015] ed. Trevor Quachri (Dell Magazines, $4.99, 112pp+, digest, cover by Angela Harburn) Details taken from Table of Contents. 4 · Guest Editorial: The Future Is Prologue · Rosemary Claire Smith · ed 8 · Builders of Leaf Houses · Catherine Wells · na 37 · Alien Physiology · Ken Poyner · pm 38 · The Science of Night Ride and Sunrise · Stanley Schmidt · ar 45 · Backpack and Packrat: An Interview with Stanley Schmidt · Alvaro Zinos-Amaro · iv 48 · Footprints in the Snow · Bud Sparhawk · ss 57 · In Times to Come · Anon. · ms 58 · The Museum of Modern Warfare · Kristine Kathryn Rusch · ss 68 · The Master’s Voice · Brendan DuBois · ss 75 · The Alternate View: Genome Editing: The CRISPR Revolution · John G. Cramer · cl 78 · Paris, 1835 [Martin and Artie] · Bill Johnson · ss 89 · Biolog: Bill Johnson · Richard A. Lovett · bg 90 · A Case of Identity · Edward M. Lerner · nv 104 · The Reference Library · Don Sakers · rc 108 · Brass Tacks · [The Readers] · lc _108 · [letter from Green Valley, AZ] · Renée Neumann · lt _108 · [letter] · Jacques Read, Ph.D. · lt _108 · [letter from Forster, NSW] · John Jenkins · lt _108 · [letter] · Paul Theoret · lt _108 · [letter from Rocky River, OH] · Malcolm Wood · lt _109 · [letter] · Pete Menconi · lt __109 · [response to letters from Paul Theoret, Malcolm Wood, & Pete Menconi] · Richard A. Lovett · ms 112 · Upcoming Events · Anthony Lewis · cl

Analog Science Fiction and Fact [v136 #1 & 2, January/February 2016] ed. Trevor Quachri (Dell Magazines, $7.99, 196pp, digest, cover by Maurizio Manzieri) 4 · Guest Editorial: Big Science: Hallelujah? · Howard Hendrix · ed 8 · Wyatt Earp 2.0 · Wil McCarthy · na; illustrated by Vincent DiFate 42 · Human 2.0: Being All We Can Be [Part 1 of 2] · Edward M. Lerner · ar 51 · Service Interrupted · Levi M. Rubeck · pm 52 · We Will Wake Among the Gods, Among the Stars · Caroline M. Yoachim & Tina Connolly · nv 70 · Farmer · Joe M. McDermott · ss 78 · In Times to Come · Anon. · ms 79 · Rocket Surgery · Effie Seiberg · ss 84 · Saving the World · James Gunn · ss 88 · Guest Alternate View: Home, James · Richard A. Lovett · cl 92 · Probability Zero: Timeout · Norman Spinrad · vi 94 · The Persistence of Memory · Rachel L. Bowden · vi 97 · Black Hole Blues · G. O. Clark · pm 98 · Theories of Mind · Conor Powers-Smith · ss 110 · Nature’s Eldest Law · Alvaro Zinos-Amaro · ss; illustrated by Joel Iskowitz 122 · Creating Conflict: How to Write Adversaries Good (Bad) Enough to Bring Out Your Hero’s Best · Richard A. Lovett · ar 128 · The Heat of Passion · Grey Rollins · nv; illustrated by Vincent DiFate 141 · Woundings · George Zebrowski · ss 146 · The Shores of Being · Dave Creek · nv 160 · An Industrial Growth · David L. Clements · nv; illustrated by Joshua Meehan 181 · The Reference Library · Don Sakers · rc _181 · Cluster: Unmei, Stephen Paul Thomas, translated by Akos Nicholas Roth and Katarina Peters; Articity, 405pp, $21.00, tp, ISBN: 978-963-89985-0-7 · Don Sakers · br _182 · Transpecial, Jennifer R. Povey; CreateSpace, 218pp, $11.99, tp, ISBN: 978-150864746-1 · Don Sakers · br _182 · Waiting for the Machines to Fall Asleep: The Best New Science Fiction from Sweden, ed. Peter Oberg; Affront, 324pp, $17.50, tp, ISBN: 978-91-87585-31-9 [Peter Öberg] · Don Sakers · br _183 · Footsteps in the Sky, Greg Keyes; Open Road, 289pp, $14.99, tp, ISBN: 978-1-4976-9991-5 · Don Sakers · br _184 · A Legend of the Future, Agustín de Rojas, translated by Nick Caistor; Restless, 225pp, $15.99, tp, ISBN: 978-1632060-35-8 · Don Sakers · br _184 · A Planet for Rent, Yoss, translated by David Frye; Restless, 281pp, $15.99, tp, ISBN: 978-1632060-36-5 · Don Sakers · br 185 · Brass Tacks · [The Readers] · lc _185 · [letter] · Marian Powell · lt _185 · [letter] · Bill Seiler · lt _185 · [letter] · Joe Quittner · lt _186 · [letter] · Mike Anderson · lt _186 · [letter] · Dan Prall · lt _186 · [letter] · Paul Hirth · lt _186 · [letter] · Eric C. Johnson · lt _186 · [letter] · David Phelps · lt 189 · 2015 Index · Anon. · ix 192 · Upcoming Events · Anthony Lewis · cl

Analog Science Fiction and Fact [v136 #3, March 2016] ed. Trevor Quachri (Dell Magazines, $4.99, 112pp+, digest) fc. · The Coward’s Option · Eldar Zakirov · cv 4 · Guest Editorial: Our Right, Our Duty, Our Privilege · Rosemary Claire Smith · ed 8 · The Coward’s Option [Andrea Cort] · Adam-Troy Castro · na 36 · Human 2.0: Being All We Can Be [Part 2 of 2] · Edward M. Lerner · ar 44 · Unlinkage · Eric Del Carlo · nv 57 · The Perfect Bracket · Howard Hendrix & Art Holcomb · ss 65 · In Times to Come · Anon. · ms 66 · Elderjoy · Gregory Benford · ss 69 · Somebody I Used to Love Asks Me Who Marie Curie Is · Carly Rubin · pm 70 · The Alternate View: Gravity with 4-Vector Potentials—A Theory Revolution? · John G. Cramer · cl 74 · Snowbird · Joe M. McDermott · ss; illustrated by Joel Iskowitz 84 · Drummer · Thomas R. Dulski · nv 104 · The Reference Library · Don Sakers · rc _105 · Death Wave, Ben Bova; Tor, 416pp, $25.99, hc, ISBN: 978-0-7653-7950-4 · Don Sakers · br _105 · InterstellarNet: Enigma, Edward M. Lerner; FoxAcre Press, 316pp, $15.95, tp, ISBN: 978-1-19367-7164-6 · Don Sakers · br _106 · Little Dystopias, Kyle Aisteach; Lightning Cellar, 240pp, $25.00, hc, ISBN: 978-1-943305-00-1 · Don Sakers · br _106 · Twelve Tomorrows: MIT Technology Review SF Annual 2016, ed. Bruce Sterling; Technology Review, Inc, 229pp, $14.95, tp · Don Sakers · br _107 · A Palazzo in the Stars, Paul Di Filippo; Wildside, 260pp, $14.99, tp, ISBN: 978-1-4794-0714-9 · Don Sakers · br _107 · Mission: Tomorrow, ed. Bryan Thomas Schmidt; Baen, 325pp, $15.00, tp, ISBN: 978-1-4767-8094-8 · Don Sakers · br 108 · Brass Tacks · [The Readers] · lc _108 · [letter] · Rob Chilson · lt _108 · [letter] · Lee Hansen · lt _108 · [letter] · Ian McBain · lt 112 · Upcoming Events · Anthony Lewis · cl

Analog Science Fiction and Fact [v136 #4, April 2016] ed. Trevor Quachri (Dell Magazines, $4.99, 112pp+, digest, cover by Bob Eggleton) 4 · Guest Editorial: The Autumn of Modern Science · Michael F. Flynn · ed 9 · Biolog: Maggie Clark · Richard A. Lovett · bg 10 · Seven Ways of Looking at the Sun-Worshippers of Yul-Katan [Imbra Tems] · Maggie Clark · nv; illustrated by Tomislav Tikulin 30 · Composing Speculative Cities · Mark C. Childs · ar 37 · Soap Opera · Edward M. Lerner · nv 50 · Alloprene · Stephen R. Wilk · ss 57 · Early Warning · Martin L. Shoemaker · ss 61 · Final Dispatch · Robert Frazier · pm 62 · The Alternate View: A Certain Uncertainty · Edward M. Lerner · cl 65 · Lonely Hearts of the Spinward Ring · Paddy Kelly · hu 66 · Sleep Factory · Rich Larson · ss 69 · In Times to Come · Anon. · ms 70 · Most Valuable Player · Eric Choi · vi 73 · Diamond Jim and the Dinosaurs · Rosemary Claire Smith · nv 88 · Playthings · Stephen L. Burns · nv; illustrated by Vincent DiFate 105 · The Reference Library · Don Sakers · rc _106 · Nebula Awards Showcase 2015, ed. Greg Bear; Pyr, 348pp, $18.00, tp, ISBN: 978-1-63388-090-0 · Don Sakers · br _106 · To Shape the Dark, ed. Athena Andreadis; Candlemark & Gleam, 348pp, $22.95, tp, ISBN: 978-1-936460-67-0 · Don Sakers · br _107 · Arkwright, Allen Steele; Tor, 336pp, $26.99, tp, ISBN: 978-0-7653-8215-3 · Don Sakers · br _107 · Unforgettable, Eric James Stone; Baen, 256pp, $15.00, tp, ISBN: 978-1-4767-8108-2 · Don Sakers · br _108 · Children of the Comet, Donald Moffitt; Open Road, 324pp, $15.99, tp, ISBN: 978-1-4976-8294-8 · Don Sakers · br _108 · Rhythm of the Imperium, Jody Lynn Nye; Baen, 427pp, $15.00, tp, ISBN: 978-1-4767-8091-7 · Don Sakers · br 109 · Brass Tacks · [The Readers] · lc _109 · [letter] · Bruce Foreman · lt _109 · [letter] · Stanley Schmidt · lt _109 · [letter] · Don Baker · lt _109 · [letter] · Louie Ludwig · lt _110 · [letter] · Richard J. Armstrong · lt _110 · [letter] · Kyle Rathbun · lt 112 · Upcoming Events · Anthony Lewis · cl

Analog Science Fiction and Fact [v136 #5, May 2016] ed. Trevor Quachri (Dell Magazines, $4.99, 112pp+, digest, cover by Agsandrew & Shutterstock.com) 4 · Guest Editorial: The Dread Question · Edward M. Lerner · ed 8 · Not Quite Taterona Kempi · Ryan W. Norris · nv 34 · Here We Go Loopedy Loop: A Brief History of Time Travel (Part I) · Edward M. Lerner · ar 44 · The Language of Flowers · Ian Creasey · ss 55 · Biolog: Ian Creasey · Richard A. Lovett · bg 56 · The Treaty Breaker · Brendan DuBois · ss 66 · Promised Land · Bethany Gilton · vi 69 · In Times to Come · Anon. · ms 70 · O What Freedom, This Great Steel Cage · Shane Halbach · ss 72 · The Alternate View: Tabby’s Star, KIC8462852—WTF? (Where’s the Flux?) · John G. Cramer · ss 75 · Mountain · Andy P. Smith · nv 86 · Artifice of Eternity · Lettie Prell · ss 91 · Postulate 2 · Timons Esaias · pm 92 · The Infinite Manqué · Howard V. Hendrix · nv 105 · The Reference Library · Don Sakers · rc _106 · Quantum Night, Robert J. Sawyer; Ace, 368pp, $27.00, hc, ISBN: 978-0-425-25683-1 · Don Sakers · br _107 · Brave New Girls: Tales of Girls and Gadgets, ed. Paige Daniels & Mary Fan; CreateSpace, 382pp, $13.99, tp, ISBN: 978-1-5123-2561-4 · Don Sakers · br _107 · Straight Into Darkness, Robert L. Slater; Rocket Tears Press, 280pp, $11.99, tp, ISBN: 978-1-9420-9601-6 · Don Sakers · br _107 · Sojourn, Geonn Cannon; Supposed Crimes, 143pp, iBooks, Kindle, Nook: $4.99 (e-book) · Don Sakers · br _108 · Every Kingdom Divided, Stephen Kozeniewski; Mirror Matter Press, 472pp, $17.59, tp, ISBN: 978-0-6925-9791-0 · Don Sakers · br 109 · Brass Tacks · [The Readers] · lc _109 · [letter from Colorado Springs, CO] · Ron Miller · lt __109 · [response to Ron Miller] · Stanley Schmidt · ms _109 · [letter from Suffern, NY] · Howard Mark · lt _109 · [letter] · Les Platt · lt _110 · [letter] · Jack Ryan · lt 112 · Upcoming Events · Anthony Lewis · cl

Analog Science Fiction and Fact [v136 #6, June 2016] ed. Trevor Quachri (Dell Magazines, $4.99, 112pp+, digest, cover by Bob Eggleton) 4 · Guest Editorial: A Dialogue Concerning the Internal World System · Michael F. Flynn · ed 8 · The Journeyman: In the Great North Wood · Michael F. Flynn · na [Journeyman]; illustrated by Tomislav Tikulin 44 · Here We Go Loopedy Loop: A Brief History of Time Travel (Part II) · Edward M. Lerner · ar 56 · When the Stone Eagle Flies [Martin and Artie] · Bill Johnson · nv 69 · Machineries of the Heart · Robert Frazier · pm 70 · Hold the Moment · Marie Vibbert · ss 76 · That Which Grows on Trees · C. S. Lane · vi 78 · In Times to Come · Anon. · ms 79 · The Alternate View: Fog of Spiders · Richard A. Lovett · cl 83 · The Anthropic War · Jay Werkheiser · ss 87 · The Nult Factor · J. T. Sharrah · ss 92 · Murder on the Cislunar Railroad · Christopher L. Bennett · nv 104 · The Reference Library · Don Sakers · rc _105 · Gentleman Jole and the Red Queen, Lois McMaster Bujold; Baen, 344pp, $27.00, hc, ISBN: 978-1-4767-8122-8 · Don Sakers · br _106 · Barsk: The Elephants’ Graveyard, Lawrence M. Schoen; Tor, 384pp, $27.00, hc, ISBN: 978-0-7653-7702-9 · Don Sakers · br _106 · Eagle in Exile, Alan Smale; Del Rey, 576pp, $28.00, hc, ISBN: 978-0-8041-7724-5 · Don Sakers · br _108 · The Wan, Bo Balder; Pink Narcissus, 346pp, $17.00, tp, ISBN: 978-1-939056-10-8 · Don Sakers · br _108 · Worst Contact, ed. Hank Davis; Baen, 362pp, $14.00, tp, ISBN: 978-1-4767-8098-6 · Don Sakers · br 109 · Brass Tacks · [The Readers] · lc _109 · [letter] · Michael Storck · lt _109 · [letter] · John Thomas · lt _110 · [letter] · Rick Norwood · lt _110 · [letter from Australia] · Henry Broadbent · lt _110 · [letter from Denver, CO] · Rudolf von Luchen · lt _110 · [letter from Rochester, MN] · Rayson Lorrey · lt _110 · [letter from Astoria, OR] · Sam Duncan · lt 112 · Upcoming Events · Anthony Lewis · cl