Omni vol. 2 #5 (February 1980, Omni Publications International, Ltd.) (i)

Formerly held in the Penn State Science Fiction Library (stamp on back cover)! Please consult image gallery for condition (note: a few pages detached from staple near center fold).

Contents (from https://www.isfdb.org/ — Copyright © 1995-2025 Al von Ruff and the ISFDB team):

4 • First Word (Omni, February 1980) • essay by Ben Bova
14 • Forum (Omni, February 1980) • essay by various
17 • Earth: Heartland Spike • essay by Kenneth Brower
20 • Space: Star Clusters • essay by Mark R. Chartrand, III
22 • Life: Listening to Life • essay by Dr. Bernard Dixon
24 • The Arts: Film (Omni, February 1980) • essay by James Delson
26 • The Arts: Music (Omni, February 1980) • essay by Sam Bruskin
32 • UFO Update: Alone Again • essay by James Oberg
35 • Continuum (Omni, February 1980) • essay by various
44 •  Orthohealing • interior artwork by Wolfgang Hutter
45 • Orthohealing • essay by Belinda Dumont
51 • Message from Earth • short story by Ian Stewart
51 •  Message from Earth • interior artwork by Tim White (variant of cover art for Through a Glass, Clearly 1977)
55 • Comet Catcher • essay by Robert L. Forward
62 • Why Dolphins Don’t Bite (Part 1 of 3 ) • [Medea] • serial by Theodore Sturgeon
63 •  Why Dolphins Don’t Bite (Part 1 of 3) • interior artwork by Michel Henricot
68 •  Formation of the Earth • interior artwork by Chesley Bonestell
69 • Infinite Voyager • essay by Frederick C. Durant, III [as by F. C. Durant, III]
69 •  Jupiter’s Violent Surface • interior artwork by Chesley Bonestell
70 •  Descent to the Lunar Surface • interior artwork by Chesley Bonestell
70 •  Construction in Earth Orbit • interior artwork by Chesley Bonestell
70 •  Preparing for Launch • interior artwork by Chesley Bonestell
71 •  Enroute to Mars • interior artwork by Chesley Bonestell
72 •  Saturn: From Dione • interior artwork by Chesley Bonestell
73 •  Saturn: From Titan • interior artwork by Chesley Bonestell
73 •  Saturn: From Mimas • interior artwork by Chesley Bonestell
73 •  The Milky Way • interior artwork by Chesley Bonestell
74 •  Solar Eclipse from the Moon • interior artwork by Chesley Bonestell
74 •  Birth of Mare Imbrium • interior artwork by Chesley Bonestell
74 •  Zeta Aurigae • interior artwork by Chesley Bonestell
75 •  End of the World • interior artwork by Chesley Bonestell
79 • Interview: Arno Penzias • interview of Arno Penzias • interview by Monte Davis
88 •  The President’s Image • interior artwork by Friedrich Hechelmann
89 • The President’s Image • short story by Stephen Robinett
92 • Future Curves: Omni Surveys the Royal Society • essay by Dr. Bernard Dixon and John Gribbin
119 • People: Frosch Drops a Bomb • essay by Dick Teresi
123 • Explorations: Atom Smashers • essay by K. C. Cole
130 • Last Word: Swinger Speaks • short fiction by Daniel S. Greenberg

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