Feb. 7, 2000
Issue 146
Vol. 6, No. 6

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INTERVIEW

 Cyberpunk innovator William Gibson talks about his latest novel, All Tomorrow's Parties, as well as conspiracy theories and the end of science fiction.

NEXT ISSUE: We'll have a preview of the space thriller Pitch Black, Anime and Sound Space return to our pages, and Wil McCarthy brings us another installment of his column, Lab Notes.

NEWS OF THE WEEK
 Leonardo DiCaprio might play Spider-Man, Buzz Lightyear will get his own TV show, Buffy may get the boot, Clive Barker's Books of Blood is headed to film, and much more.
ON SCREEN
 In Free Enterprise, William Shatner takes two fans under his wing and hits the nightclub scene, and in the live action Animal Farm, George Orwell's classic meets Babe.
OFF THE SHELF
 In Sarah Zettel's The Quiet Invasion, humanity makes contact with aliens, but our first close encounter doesn't go very well. Also, Harry Turtledove continues his Colonization series with Colonization: Down to Earth.
GAMES
 In Battlezone II, Earth's scientists have managed to fuse the valuable and mysterious Bio-metal with human flesh, creating a race of unstoppable super-soldiers called Furies. Now the Furies have their own plans....
CLASSICS
 Secret Agent Lemmy Caution must find a missing agent and challenge a supercomputer that wants to eradicate all love and compassion in Jean-Luc Godard's New Wave film, Alphaville.
COOL STUFF
 Horrify your computer with Stephen King's F13, computer "frightware" that includes screen savers, desktop themes, mini-games and a complete, previously unpublished novella by King.
SITE OF THE WEEK
 Artist John Marshall takes a cynical but humorous look at how exploration of the final frontier might affect our society's underclass in Space Station Homeless.
LETTERS
 One of our readers justifies Jack of All Trades' bizarre version of history, another feels Star Trek ships are too comfortable, others say Leonardo DiCaprio is too nice to play Anakin Skywalker, and much more.

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