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Foundation:

The International Review of Science Fiction

Number 74, Autumn 1998

CONTENTS

Editorial

  • Andy Sawyer: The Wyndham Archive and the "Return of the Triffids"
  • Edward James: Editorial Note

Features

  • David Ketterer: Plan for Chaos/Fury of Creation: An Unpublished Science-Fiction Thriller by John Beynon/John Lucas (aka John Wyndham)
  • Stephen Baxter: Moon Believers: Robert A. Heinlein and America's Moon
  • Paul K. Alkon: "Shall We All Commit Suicide?" Winston S. Churchill and the Scientific Imagination
  • Kurt Lancaster: The Longing for Prelapsarian Fantasies in Role-Playing Games
  • Uppinder Mehan: The Domestication of Technology in Indian Science Fiction Short Stories
  • Elyce Rae Helford: "I'm Wondering What Sort of Misunderstanding is Happening Right Now": Poststructuralism, French Feminism and Carol Emshwiller's "The Start of the End of It All"
  • Billie Aul, with Farah Mendlesohn: Popular Science, Rewriting and Utopia: Or, The Revolution Will Not Take Place in a Fanzine

Reviews

Announcement: The Science Fiction Foundation Bursary

Letters

  • Peter Nicholls: An Open Letter to Sylvia Kelso
  • Sylvia Kelso: A Letter to the Colonel

Reviews

  • Jennifer Swift: Cosm by Gregory Benford
  • David Seed: The Dreams Our Stuff is Made Of by Thomas M. Disch
  • Jonathan Laidlow: Memory and Komarr by Lois McMaster Bujold
  • Farah Mendlesohn: The Cassini Division by Ken MacLeod
  • Chris Gilmore: The Great War with Gemany edited by I.F. Clarke
  • Damien Broderick: Silicon Karma by Thomas A. Easton
  • David Mathew: "The Angle Between Two Walls" by Roger Luckhurst
  • Andrew M. Butler: Eternity Road by Jack McDevitt
  • Jonathan Laidlow: Kirinya by Ian McDonald
  • Edward James: Rocket Boys by Homer H. Hickam
  • Andy Sawyer: Notes on books and software from David Langford, K.V. Bailey, Peter Kalu, K.A. Daniells, Morris and Hallwood, Sarah Champion and Douglas E. Winter

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