Editorial
Gary Groth and Kim Thompson, “Editorial” (p. 4)
Letters
Blood and Thunder (p. 20)
News
Newsawatch (p. 9)
Interviews
Gary Groth, “We’re All Lunatics: The Heavy Metal Interview” (p. 42)
Reviews
Alexandre Koehn, “Machinations” (p. 34)
Bill Sherman, “Cooped Up!” (p. 37)
Kenn Thomas, “Return of the Black Hood” (p. 40)
Raymond Orkwis, “Parsley Flakes: Heavy Metal in Review” (p. 51)
Essays
Ed Via, “The Death of an Innovation” (p. 56)
Carol Kalish and Richard Howell, “Life Among the Mutants: The X-Men Under Chris Claremont and John Byrne” (p. 59)
Columns
Martin Pasko, “Cinema Journal: Alienated “ (p. 76)
Illustration
Stu Potts, “Pot Shots” (p. 82)
