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• 8 • In This Issue (F&SF, October 1979) • essay by Edward L. Ferman
• 12 • Fondly Fahrenheit • (1954) • novelette by Alfred Bester
• 30 • Books (F&SF, October 1979) • [Books (F&SF)] • essay by Algis Budrys
• 32 •   Review: The Pleasure Tube by Robert Onopa • review by Algis Budrys
• 34 •   Review: Stardance by Jeanne Robinson and Spider Robinson • review by Algis Budrys
• 40 • And Now the News ... • (1956) • novelette by Theodore Sturgeon
• 59 • Coming Next Month (F&SF, October 1979) • essay by uncredited
• 60 • Not with a Bang • (1950) • short story by Damon Knight
• 65 • Flowers for Algernon • (1959) • novelette by Daniel Keyes
• 89 •  Cartoon: no caption • (1974) • interior artwork by Gahan Wilson
• 89 • Cartoon Portfolio (F&SF, October 1979) • essay by Gahan Wilson
• 90 •  Cartoon: "This is Willy, and this is Willy's imaginary playmate." • (1965) • interior artwork by Gahan Wilson
• 91 •  Cartoon: "You can tell she's thinking it over!" • (1967) • interior artwork by Gahan Wilson
• 92 •  Cartoon: "Well, I guess that pretty well takes care of my anemia diagnosis." • (1968) • interior artwork by Gahan Wilson
• 93 •  Cartoon: "Best damn special effects man in the business!" • (1970) • interior artwork by Gahan Wilson
• 94 •  Cartoon: "I don't like the looks of that, at all!" • (1970) • interior artwork by Gahan Wilson
• 95 •  Cartoon: "I suppose the least we can do is name the damned thing after poor Dembar." • (1971) • interior artwork by Gahan Wilson
• 96 •  Cartoon: no caption • (1970) • interior artwork by Gahan Wilson
• 98 • A Canticle for Leibowitz • [Saint Leibowitz] • (1955) • novelette by Walter M. Miller, Jr.
• 116 • Through Time and Space with Ferdinand Feghoot (F&SF, October 1979) • [Ferdinand Feghoot • 1] • short story by Reginald Bretnor (variant of Through Time and Space with Ferdinand Feghoot (F&SF, May 1956) 1956) [as by Grendel Briarton]
• 117 • One Ordinary Day, with Peanuts • non-genre • (1955) • short story by Shirley Jackson
• 125 • Imaginary Numbers in a Real Garden • (1965) • poem by Gerald Jonas
• 126 • The Women Men Don't See • (1973) • novelette by James Tiptree, Jr.
• 149 • Dance Music for a Gone Planet • (1968) • poem by Sonya Dorman
• 150 • Born of Man and Woman • (1950) • short story by Richard Matheson
• 153 • "All You Zombies ..." • (1959) • short story by Robert A. Heinlein
• 163 • Love Letter from Mars • (1965) • poem by John Ciardi
• 164 • Jeffty Is Five • (1977) • short story by Harlan Ellison
• 181 • Ararat • [The People] • (1952) • novelette by Zenna Henderson
• 201 • Sundance • (1969) • short story by Robert Silverberg
• 214 • The Gnurrs Come from the Voodvork Out • [Schimmelhorn] • (1950) • short story by Reginald Bretnor [as by R. Bretnor]
• 226 • Films: Egg Foo Alien • [Films (F&SF)] • essay by Baird Searles
• 229 • Dreaming Is a Private Thing • (1955) • short story by Isaac Asimov
• 242 • Poor Little Warrior! • (1958) • short story by Brian W. Aldiss
• 248 • We Can Remember It for You Wholesale • (1966) • novelette by Philip K. Dick
• 266 • Selectra Six-Ten • (1970) • short story by Avram Davidson
• 273 • Just Thirty Years • [Asimov's Essays: F&SF] • essay by Isaac Asimov
• 284 • Problems of Creativeness • (1967) • novelette by Thomas M. Disch
• 302 • Me • (1959) • poem by Hilbert Schenck
• 303 • The Quest for Saint Aquin • (1951) • novelette by Anthony Boucher