Nov. 1, 1999
Issue 133
Vol. 5, No. 44

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SF critic John Clute takes a look at Gene Wolfe's book On Blue's Waters in his latest column, "It is not impossible to begin here."

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NEWS OF THE WEEK
 Harsh Realm gets canceled while Angel and Now & Again receive full-season orders, Crichton finally sells Timeline, Silver talks about The Matrix, and more.
ON SCREEN
 The fairies go to war with the little people in NBC's new miniseries The Magical Legend of the Leprechauns, and we've got a preview for you.
OFF THE SHELF
 The planet Isis is trying to kill Earth in Robert Charles Wilson's new book, Bios, and global warming has become a deadly problem in Norman Spinrad's novel Greenhouse Summer.
CLASSICS
 The War Against the Rull includes all seven of A.E. Van Vogt's classic Rull stories, which were first published between 1940 and 1978.
SOUND SPACE
 "It's alive! It's alive!" And you can hear it on the new monster tribute CD, Rob Zombie Presents The Words & The Music of Frankenstein.
ANIME
 In Serial Experiments Lain, Vol. 2: Knights, the online game Wired is still causing Lain Iwakura to see visions, and still causing other teens to commit suicide.
SITE OF THE WEEK
 Douglas Adams' The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy now has an Earth edition on the Web, and anyone can contribute to it.
LETTERS
 Our readers write in about the cancellation of Harsh Realm, the new Dune prequel, the Star Wars novels, The Omega Code, and, of course, Voyager.

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