[The New York Review of Science Fiction
The New York Review of Science Fiction
Published monthly by Dragon Press, P. O. Box 78, Pleasantville, NY 10570. $4.00 per copy. Complete and up-to-date index of back issues available in Excel format: e-mail dgh@panix.com to request one.

Issue #86, October 1995


Table of Contents

Brian Stableford, "Discotheque for the Devil's Party: Black Metal, Pagan Rock, and the Tradition of Literary Satanism (pt. 1)". . . . . . . .page 1

F. Brett Cox, "Epiphanies of the Mind and Heart: John Kessel's Meeting in Infinity and Bruce Sterling's Globalhead". .page 1

NYRSF full-page ad. . . . . . . page 2

Gene Wolfe, "A Critic at the Crossroads: Gregory Feeley's 'How Far to th' End of the World?'". . . . .page 6

Leland Neville on Richard Powers's Galatea 2.2. . . page 7

William Browning Spencer Read This. . . . . page 10

Allen Steele, "SF vs. The Thing (pt. 2)". . . . page 13

David Langford, "Secrets of Onomatopoeia!". . . page 14

Brian Aldiss, "All Those Big Machines: The Theme SF Does Not Discuss". . . . . . . .page 16

NYRSF Readings at Dixon Place 1/6th page ad. . .page 17

L. W. Currey one-third page ad. . . . . page 18

Earl Wells on Gardner Dozois's (ed.) Modern Classic Short Novels of Science Fiction. . . . . . .page 19

David Alexander Smith on Roger MacBride Allen's Isaac Asimov's Caliban and Isaac Asimov's Inferno. . . . .page 20

Jim Trombetta on Katherine Kerr and Martin H. Greenberg's (eds.) Weird Tales From Shakespeare. . . . . .page 22

Ursula K. Le Guin L.O.C. on John Norman. . . . .page 23

Lisa Goldstein L.O.C. . . . . . page 23

Editorial: "As the World of SF Turns". . . . . .page 24