Alpha 6

Edited by Robert Silverberg.Includes: "The Lost Contient" by Norma Spinrad 1970African tourists visit a United States blighted by environmental catastrophe."Light of Other Days" by Bob Shaw 1966A young couple contemplates thier first purchase of "slow glass.""The Secret of Old Custard" by John Sladek 1966Surrealist paranoid humor?"Down among the Dead Men" by William Tenn 1954A drill sargent meets his new unit, composed of lab-developed men made from the remains of fallen soldiers. "With These Hands" by C.M. Kornbluth 1951A sculptor faces new technologies."Short in the Chest" by Idris Seabright 1954An andriod military psychologist provides advice."Brown Robert" by Terry Carr 1962The problems of time-travel."The Food Farm" by Kit Reed 1967A young woman and her food fixation. "An Honorable Death" by Gordon R. Dickson 1960Colonists of an alien world host a dinner party."Man of Parts" Horace L. Gold 1954A space pilot's mind is transfered into an conscious machine. "Painwise" by James Tiptree 1972A spacetraveler, anatomically altered for spacetravel battles with his computer chaperone.