[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)

[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

[February 14, 1968] Triple John (February 1968 Galactoscope)

by Mx. Kris Vyas-Myall The Butterfly Kid by Chester Anderson Drugs seem to be everywhere these days in science fiction. From Aldiss’ Acid War stories in New Worlds, through Dick’s Faith of Our Fathers in Dangerous Visions, to Brunner’s Productions of Time in Fantasy & Science Fiction. Some days I wonder if I am the … Continue reading [February 14, 1968] Triple John (February 1968 Galactoscope)

[September 27, 1963] Beatles, Birds and Brunner (New Worlds, October 1963)

by Mark Yon Hello again. September means that we get to Autumn, which is perhaps my favourite time of the year. The nights are getting colder and darker and the lure of a warm home with a good book or magazine grows ever more favorable. Outside the house (when I do venture outside!) those mop-top-lets, … Continue reading [September 27, 1963] Beatles, Birds and Brunner (New Worlds, October 1963)

[December 26, 1962] Diversions. (Ace Double F-161: Brunner's Times without Number, Grinnell's Destiny's Orbit)

[if you’re new to the Journey, read this to see what we’re all about!] by Gideon Marcus Ace Doubles are like an insurance policy for scientifiction readers.  Hungry for a decent yarn after a couple of lousy mags?  Want something more filling than a short story but that requires less commitment than a novel?  Did … Continue reading [December 26, 1962] Diversions. (Ace Double F-161: Brunner's Times without Number, Grinnell's Destiny's Orbit)

[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)