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August 25, 2003
Issue 331
Vol. 9, No. 34

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INTERVIEW

 For 25 years, John Kessel has been delivering The Pure Product to discriminating science-fiction readers.


LAB NOTES

 In his latest column, scientist Wil McCarthy, rather than curse the darkness, offers advice for "Blacking Out the Energy Shortage."

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NEWS OF THE WEEK
 Charisma Carpenter comes clean about her Angel departure, Sharon Stone spices up the upcoming Catwoman flick, Johnny Depp sweetens up Tim Burton's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory flick, and more.
ON SCREEN
 Jackie Chan gains powers far beyond those of mortal men in The Medallion, Hrithik Roshan meets an Indian extraterrestrial in Koi... Mil Gaya, and Yumiko Shaku saves a future city by wielding The Princess Blade.
OFF THE SHELF
 Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson return to Arrakis in Dune: The Machine Crusade, while Ashok K. Banker unleashes the ancient gods in Prince of Ayodhya.
GAMES
 Freedom fighters garbed in giant robots use guns and missiles to overthrow shadowy corporate bosses in Silent Line: Armored Core for the PlayStation 2.
ANIME
 Expert thieves run rampant through a fantasy world of zombies, ogres and flying lizards in the inconsistently animated King of Bandit Jing.
SOUND SPACE
 The melodies that made two decidedly different futures so dramatic are lovingly recreated on the twin CDs of Soylent Green and Demon Seed.
SITE OF THE WEEK
 CHUD—short for Cinematic Happenings Under Development—keeps track of Hollywood's hottest happenings, with detailed news, reviews, interviews and more.
LETTERS
 Readers respond to Gene Roddenberry's legacy, blast the first incarnation of Battlestar Galactica, look forward to a big-screen Red Dwarf, defend the stars of LXG, and much more.

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