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From: jdnicoll@panix.com (James Nicoll)
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Subject: Re: (Tears) Destinies Aug--Sept '79 edited by Jim Baen
Date: Sun, 8 Sep 2024 17:22:27 -0000 (UTC)
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In article <vbkbeg$1uo5j$1@dont-email.me>,
Michael F. Stemper <michael.stemper@gmail.com> wrote:
>On 08/09/2024 07.52, James Nicoll wrote:
>> Destinies Aug-Sept '79  (Destinies, volume 4) edited by Jim Baen
>> 
>> In which I am nostalgic about an old magazine and the store from
>> which i bought it.
>> 
>> https://jamesdavisnicoll.com/review/every-sha-la-la-la
>
>Isn't a "paperback magazine" just what Knight was doing with his _Orbit_
>series a decade earlier?
>
Orbit got some magazine-like qualities later on, I think, but Knight
sold it as anthologies, which meant it had longer shelf-life than 
Destinies issues did. 

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