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October 2, 2000
Issue 180
Vol. 6, No. 40

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COVER ART Featured Artist: Andrew Martin

THE CASSUTT FILES

 Television writer-producer Michael Cassutt explains why Fall 2001 is on Hollywood's mind in his latest column, "Development Hell."


INTERVIEW

 Charles Eglee, showrunner for Dark Angel, provides the inside scoop on the show's post-apocalyptic premise, its stars, television's appeal for James Cameron and more.

NEWS OF THE WEEK
 Asimov's The Caves of Steel heads to the big screen, Intel will help build Rama, the Pern video game is almost ready, Babylon 5 may not be gone, and more.
ON SCREEN
 This week we preview four of the fall's hottest new TV series: Dark Angel, Freakylinks, The Immortal and Gene Roddenberry's Andromeda.
OFF THE SHELF
 A rare instrument links the 18th century and the 21st in Louise Marley's haunting novel The Glass Harmonica, while Far Frontiers explores distant worlds--and times--in 13 entertaining tales.
GAMES
 Story or loads of combat? Strategy or mindless fun? Ankle-biting monsters, traps, secret doors, piles of loot--just what will you find in Gauntlet Legends for the Dreamcast?
CLASSICS
 David Cronenberg's film Videodrome exhibits his signature themes: the bleeding interface between media and reality and the anxiety of being a spirit in the material world.
COOL STUFF
 Have you dreamed of learning at the knee of the venerable Jedi Master Yoda? Shall you play, or play not, with the five-inch-tall Interactive Yoda toy from Tiger Electronics?
SITE OF THE WEEK
 Where is the line between fact and fiction? Take a dizzying dive into Derek Barnes' Freakylinks Web site, the very Web page featured on Fox's new series, Freakylinks.
LETTERS
 One reader feels cautious hope about Batman, others begin their requiem for Voyager, one provides extra background about Gene Roddenberry's Andromeda, and more.

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