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• 4 • Superstupidity • [Asimov's Editorials] • essay by Isaac Asimov
• 9 •  Letters (Asimov's, July 1985) • [Letters: Isaac Asimov] • essay by Isaac Asimov
• 16 • Gaming (Asimov's, July 1985) • essay by Dana Lombardy
• 18 • The Science-Fiction of Sex Change • [Viewpoint] • essay by Tom Rainbow
• 18 •  The Science-Fiction of Sex Change • interior artwork by Val Lakey Lindahn
• 38 • Playing Safe on the Bagel • [SF Puzzles] • short story by Martin Gardner
• 40 • The Fundamental Things • novelette by Lucius Shepard
• 40 •  The Fundamental Things • interior artwork by J. K. Potter
• 64 • Next Issue (Asimov's, July 1985) • essay by uncredited
• 66 • Scenes from a Shadowplay • short story by Ian McDonald
• 66 •  Scenes from a Shadowplay • interior artwork by J. K. Potter
• 81 • Impossible Things Before Breakfast • short story by James Sallis
• 81 •  Impossible Things Before Breakfast • interior artwork by Arthur George
• 84 • Unferno • novelette by George Alec Effinger
• 84 •  Unferno • interior artwork by Arthur George
• 109 • The Incorporated • short story by John Shirley
• 109 •  The Incorporated • interior artwork by Terry Lee
• 124 • 24 Views of Mt. Fuji, by Hokusai • [Cthulhu Mythos short fiction] • novella by Roger Zelazny
• 124 •  24 Views of Mt. Fuji, by Hokusai • interior artwork by Stephen L. Gervais
• 141 •  24 Views of Mt. Fuji, by Hokusai [2] • interior artwork by Stephen L. Gervais
• 172 •  24 Views of Mt. Fuji, by Hokusai [3] • interior artwork by Stephen L. Gervais
• 179 • Eurydice Back in Hades • poem by M. L. Nelson
• 180 • On Books: Inside, Outside • [On Books] • essay by Norman Spinrad
• 192 • SF Conventional Calendar (Asimov's, July 1985) • essay by Erwin S. Strauss