Future Science Fiction, November 1952

About this issue

This issue contains six science fiction stories. "Doomsday's Color-Press" by Raymond F. Jones leads the issue; the story concerns untapped power in the printed word. "We Are Alone" by Robert Sheckley explores the idea that other beings might understand humanity better than humans understand themselves. "Legion of the Lost" by Alfred Coppel follows, described as based on fantastic but factual premises. "The Winning of Wooha" by R. R. Winterbotham features protagonist Phil Jerome, who believes only what he sees but doesn't understand what he's observing. "And Found Wanting" by Wallace West concerns gods being weighed in balance. The issue also includes Robert Sheckley's "We Are Alone," book reviews under "Readin' and Writhin'," editorial commentary in "Down to Earth," and reader feedback in "The Reckoning."