"The TradeGravity meets a used car salesman.  FoundationsThose who came before us laid the foundation upon which we build.  A Word that Means EverythingA space-age missionary struggles to translate the Bible into an alien gestural language.  Borrowed GloryWhat would you do with 48 hours and unlimited wishes? Catching my DeathWhat if a person's death was a lifelong pet? A Prize in Every BoxWhat would you do with a remote that controls reality? Yellow and PinkGroundhog Day meets Back to the Future. Spoiler: A man repeated commits murder to start life over and be with his "soulmate."  The Phoenix's PeaceEven amid magic and technology, a girl's devotion to her pets is unrivaled. Educational TapesWTH did I just read? What a wannabe Orwellian waste of time.  Trading GhostsHow does a fallen angel commit suicide? He gets help. Stolen SkyHumans steal everything, even the aliens' sunset's. The Winds of HarmattanAn African woman is born to fly, but destined for other things. As Able as AirBots, bots everywhere, but not a hand to hold. Molting SeasonThe monsters have inherited the earth, and we're just the help. Automated Everyman Migrant TheaterLiterally, Transformers meets Shakespeare. The novelty wore off in the middle of act I. The Green TowerChild brides in an age of magic. Overall:With rare exception, the stories shared a common theme or emotion, something I've come to expect from L. Ron Hubbard's Writer's of the Future: hopelessness; a bleak view of the future and/or mankind.
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