About the book: 1999 / Sergey SINYAKIN. MONK AT THE END OF THE EARTH Now we can tell about it: the true history of domestic aeronautics. John CAMPBELL. ESIR'S CLOAK Any aggressor will sooner or later get what he deserves, albeit in the distant future. Egor RADOV. DIARY OF A CLON Don't rush to create a clone - think about his fate first. Vladimir VASILIEV. GRAM FROM BIG KIEV It turns out that the Pied Piper of Hammel was from Kyiv. Yves MAYNARD. NEAR DISTANT SPACE...as well as close distant aliens. Barrington BAILEY. UNDERGROUND TRAVELERSThere is no peace not only under the olive trees, but also in the bowels of our planet. Robert REED. LESSONS OF CREATION It is known that good intentions sometimes turn into big troubles... Harry TURTLDOVE. THE MOST RELIABLE MEANS A science fiction detective story centered on the “Golden Age” of science fiction. Evgeny LUKIN. DECREE ON THE CANCELLATION OF HISTORYParty of National Linguists on the March: a new legislative act of the leader! Vl. GAKOV. CO-AUTHOR OF ALL AUTHORS The works and days of the patriarch of American science fiction. VIDEODROME The film that has been awaited for so long... One hundred years of the creator of Russian SF cinema... The quantum series in the mirror of criticism... And, as always, reviews of new films. REVIEWS Our authors have processed another ton of verbal ore. COURSORThe Strugatsky brothers award and other news. Alexander ROIFE. PROMETHEAN'S ERROR This time the book of Svyatoslav Loginov came into the critic's field of view. STAFF Something about the authors of this issue.