[August 15, 1964] What are you thinking? (The Whole Man aka Telepathist by John Brunner; The Universe Against Her, by James H. Schmitz)

[This month's Galactoscope features a pair of books with a common subject — but you already know what it is, if you possess the powers associated with that subject…] by Victoria Silverwolf Out of Many, One Baby USA and the National Bird fighting over a ribbon. It may seem highly eccentric to write a piece … Continue reading [August 15, 1964] What are you thinking? (The Whole Man aka Telepathist by John Brunner; The Universe Against Her, by James H. Schmitz)

[March 25, 1962] A Double Hit (A. Bertram Chandler's The Rim of Space and John Brunner's Secret Agent of Terra)

by Rosemary Benton I love the bookstore in my town. Not only do they have a newsstand in front that provides me with the latest world events and developments in the US space program, but they have a very comprehensive science fiction section, front and center, as you walk in. I'll occasionally look at the … Continue reading [March 25, 1962] A Double Hit (A. Bertram Chandler's The Rim of Space and John Brunner's Secret Agent of Terra)

[June 18th, 1970] A Case of Déjà Vu (Vision of Tomorrow #10)

By Mx Kris Vyas-Myall As I am writing this, voting in the UK General Election is taking place. However, we will have to wait until tomorrow for the results. As such, I want to address one of the biggest perpetual issues in Britain, the housing crisis. It has become a kind of a dark joke … Continue reading [June 18th, 1970] A Case of Déjà Vu (Vision of Tomorrow #10)

[May 18th, 1970] Rematch (Vision of Tomorrow #9)

By Mx Kris Vyas-Myall As I am writing this, the news has come in confirming we will have a general election in one month’s time. This is not an entirely surprising move. Wilson would have been required to call one by March next year at the latest and, for the sake of parliamentary business, it … Continue reading [May 18th, 1970] Rematch (Vision of Tomorrow #9)

[May 8, 1970] Tower of Glass (June 1970 Galaxy)

Be sure to tune in tonight at 7PM Pacific for a terrific Science Fiction Theater! by Gideon Marcus It shouldn't happen here (or anywhere) It was a scene out of Saigon or Prague.  It shouldn't be happening in Middle America.  On May 4, Ohio National Guardsmen, shot four Kent State students dead, wounding ten more.  … Continue reading [May 8, 1970] Tower of Glass (June 1970 Galaxy)

[May 2, 1970] Gaudy Shadows in the Crystal Cave (May 1970 Galactoscope)

by David Levinson The Matter of Britain When I was a boy, someone gave me Howard Pyle’s The Story of King Arthur and His Knights. For many years, I would occasionally look at the pictures, but never bothered to read it. I finally did when I was 14 or 15, and I was hooked. All … Continue reading [May 2, 1970] Gaudy Shadows in the Crystal Cave (May 1970 Galactoscope)

[April 2, 1970] Being Human (May-June 1970 IF)

by David Levinson Counting coups March saw not one, but two attempts to overthrow the established government in smaller countries. One failed, but the other looks like it may have succeeded. Cyprus is the island south of Turkey, west of Syria, north of Egypt Cyprus is a troubled nation. The populace is divided between those … Continue reading [April 2, 1970] Being Human (May-June 1970 IF)

[March 10, 1970] Baby, It's Cold (And Dark) Outside (April 1970 Fantastic)

by Victoria Silverwolf Who Turned Out The Lights? Folks living in certain parts of southern Mexico and the eastern coast of the United States and Canada were treated to a spectacular sight in the sky a few days ago.  On March 7, there was a total eclipse of the sun visible from those areas of … Continue reading [March 10, 1970] Baby, It's Cold (And Dark) Outside (April 1970 Fantastic)

[February 16, 1970] Unassailable Fortresses? A Full-Five pair of issues: (Vision of Tomorrow #6)

By Mx Kris Vyas-Myall We are only in the second month of the new decade, but one thing seems to be clear. Women are no longer willing to be silent. In Leeds, hundreds of women textile workers have walked out on unofficial strike. They are opposing the pay deal struck between their union and employer, … Continue reading [February 16, 1970] Unassailable Fortresses? A Full-Five pair of issues: (Vision of Tomorrow #6)

[January 12, 1970] A Glimpse into the Future: Drug of Choice by John Lange and Crime Prevention in the 30th Century, edited by Hans Stefan Santesson