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May 12, 2003
Issue 316
Vol. 9, No. 19

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THE CASSUTT FILES

 Michael Cassutt goes behind the screen to reveal the secret rituals that occur when television writers gather together "In the Room."


INTERVIEWS

 Terry Pratchett, creator of the long-running Discworld series, explores the phenomenal success of his funny fantasies.

NEWS OF THE WEEK
 Keanu Reeves gets physical in The Matrix Reloaded, Elton John sinks his teeth into Anne Rice's The Vampire Lestat, Halle Berry storms out of X-Men 3, Tom Welling stays celibate in Smallville, Ewan McGregor goes fishing with Tim Burton, and more.
ON SCREEN
 Kevin Sorbo fights to free his crew on the Andromeda season-three finale, Lisa Brenner checks into a haunted house in The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer, and Matt Groening conquers the universe on the Futurama volume-one DVD.
OFF THE SHELF
 Jack Dann goes on a joyride with James Dean and Marilyn Monroe in Visitations, while Leigh Brackett returns readers to a Golden Age of space in Martian Quest.
GAMES
 A human, an alien and a robot battle to prevent the destruction of a massive starship that's home to millions of feuding races in Harbinger for the PC.
CLASSICS
 Prehistoric caveman Ron Perlman heads off on a Quest for Fire, but discovers more heat than he bargained for after Rae Dawn Chong lights up his life.
COOL STUFF
 The Knights of the Round Table would have ceased their search if they'd known about Sideshow Toy's Black Knight From Monty Python and the Holy Grail.
SITE OF THE WEEK
 Isaac Asimov, the Grand Master who created the Foundation and Robot series, is celebrated at Asimovians.com with lively bulletin boards, reviews and more.
LETTERS
 Readers remain true to the vision of Gene Roddenberry, rise to the defense of John Varley, celebrate the end of a slayer, fear for the future of written science fiction, and much more.

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