Contents: 4 "Authenticity," editorial by Stanley Schmidt 14 "In the Dazzle," by Robert R. Chase 57 "Robots, Reality, and the Future of Humanity in the 21st Century," essay by Geoffrey A. Landis 66 "Pandora's Scanner," by Hayford Peirce 93 "Delta Clipper, 1993," poem by Marianne J. Dyson 94 "Typecasting," by W.R. Thompson 97 "Across the Sky," by Mark Rich 106 "Analysis Paralysis," essay by G. Harry Stine 112 "Wergild (Part 2 of 2)," by P.J. Plauger 156 "In Times to Come," uncredited essay 157 "Biolog: Marianne J. Dyson," essay by Jay Kay Klein 158 "Pson of Psychohistory," by Michael F. Flynn 161 "The Reference Library," essay by Thomas A. Easton 176 "Upcoming Events," essay by Anthony R. Lewis