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February 10, 1997
Vol. 3, No. 3
Issue 39



 Join columinst Frank Garcia as he talks about the dangerous precedent set by Star Wars.




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Science Fiction Weekly cover art -- Issue 39.  Copyright 1997 Jas Ingram




 News of the Week
Star Wars relives its box office success, SFWA releases preliminary Nebula ballot, Dilbert earns a bit part on Babylon 5 and more...
Off the Shelf
Melissa Scott defies gender with Shadow Man and Linda Nagata melds biotech and nanotech in Deception Well.
 On Screen
Don't miss our sneak preview of the NBC miniseries Asteroid, plus we look at Mystery Science Theater 3000 on videotape.
Classic Sci-Fi
Forbidden Planet set the pace for special effects in the 1950s, and it also gave Robby the Robot his big break.
 Sci-Fi Site of the Week
Del Rey celebrates The Year of Pern with free books and a huge Web site.
Anime
Beautiful girls, giant robots and almost no plot to speak of...now that's anime!
 Cool Sci-Fi Stuff
Heard of Leonard Nimoy's comic book series? This CD-ROM will tell you all about it.
Games
If you thought Quake was the hottest thing in first-person shooters, you better check out XS.