New Worlds Science Fiction #100, Volume 34

# New Worlds Science Fiction, Issue 100, November 1960

This issue of the British science fiction magazine New Worlds (volume 34, number 100) contains eight short stories, an article, and features. William F. Temple's "Sitting Duck" opens the issue—a story about Philip Hepburn, a meteorological observer aboard Space-station G in geosynchronous orbit who monitors weather patterns and detects plutonium movements via the Francini Detector. Other stories include Colin Kapp's "The Glass of Largo," John Wyndham's "The Emptiness of Space," John Hynam's "Unfinished Sympathy," Brian W. Aldiss's "Old Hundredth," John Brunner's "Prerogative," E.C. Tubb's "Greater Than Infinity," and James White's "Countercharm." John Rackham contributes an article titled "The Science Fiction Ethic." Eric Frank Russell provides the guest editorial, while Arthur Sellings offers film review. The issue marks the magazine's centennial, having begun in 1946 under editor John Carnell.