Publication: Omni, December 1986

Publication: Omni, December 1986Publication Record # 286352 (View All Issues) (View Issue Grid)
Editors: Patrice Adcroft, Ellen Datlow
Date: 1986-12-00
Catalog ID: 0149-8711
Publisher: Omni Publications International Ltd.
Price:
$3.00^?$: US dollar
Pages: 164
Format:
bedsheet^?8.5" by 11.25" magazines, e.g. early issues of Amazing; or the 1942-43 issues of Astounding.
Type: MAGAZINE
Cover: Omni, December 1986 by James Marsh
Notes: • Vol. 9 No. 3 • Editor: Patrice Adcroft • Fiction Editor: Ellen Datlow • The cover painting is titled Dawn Chorus • The cover is incorrectly credited to "John" Marsh, which OMNI corrects to "James" Marsh in the April '87 issue at the end of Forum: Nosy Readers

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Editor Title: Omni - June-December 1986 • [Omni Magazine] • (1986) • edited by Patrice Adcroft and Ellen Datlow

Contents (view Concise Listing)

6 • First Word (Omni, December 1986) • essay by Harold B. Finger
18 • Forum (Omni, December 1986) • essay by various
20 • Space: Satellite Bandits • essay by Larry Kahaner
22 • Earth: Angry Housewives • essay by Eleanor Smith
26 • Explorations: Arctic Sun • essay by Karen Freifeld
30 • Artificial Intelligence: The Unreal Thing • essay by Jack B. Rochester
34 • The Arts: Books (Omni, December 1986) • essay by Gurney Williams, III
38 • The Arts: Music (Omni, December 1986) • essay by Marjorie Mann
40 • Mind: Darkness Visible • essay by James McConnell
43 • Continuum (Omni, December 1986) • essay by various
52 • Calls of the Wild • essay by Douglas Starr [as by Doug Starr]
53 • Calls of the Wild • interior artwork by Michael Parkes
60 • The Daydream Machine • interior artwork by Stanislaw Fernandes
61 • The Daydream Machine • essay by Kathleen McAuliffe
68 • The Girl with the Vita-Gel Hair • short story by Thomas M. Disch
69 • The Girl with the Vita-Gel Hair • interior artwork by George Tooker
84 • The Soviets' Peace Program • interior artwork by Igor Tulipanov
85 • The Soviets' Peace Program • essay by Patrick Tierney
90 • Covenant of Souls • novelette by Michael Swanwick
91 • Covenant of Souls • interior artwork by Claudio Bravo
95 • Space Sentries • essay by Myron Berger
103 • Interview: Linus Pauling • interview of Linus Pauling • interview by Bill Moseley
115 • Antimatter (Omni, December 1986) • essay by various
162 • Last Word (Omni, December 1986) • essay by Terry Runté

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Publication: Omni, December 1986

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