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Cloud Chamber is another bloody Langford fanzine – an occasional slim outbreak formerly contributed to a variety of APAs (amateur press associations). For many years, since issue 40 in 1993, it appeared in Maureen Kincaid Speller's Acnestis – known to some as Acne – but this died in 2005. Now CC tends to be an occasional round-up of miscellanea that didn't fit into Ansible, plus reviews of recent reading. #163 should be regarded as a shameful aberration, and a long gap followed....

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Jon Langford, 1970s

2021

#165, Christmas [PDF]

2020

#164, August [PDF]

2015

#163½ [abandoned notes for a different #164, found and added to the website in 2021]

2011

#163, December

2010

#162, December

#161, June

2009

#160, December

2008

#159, December

#158, June

2007

#157, December

#156, April ... largely, alas, a letter column

2005

#155, December

#154, July

#153, May

#152, January

2004

#151, November

#150, September

#149, July

#148, June

#147, February

#146, January

2003

#145, November

#144, September

#143, August

#142, July

#141, June

#140, May

#139, April

#138, March

#137, February

#136, January

2002

#135, December

#134, November

#133, October

#132, September

#131, August

#130, July

#129, June

#128, April

#127, March

#126, February

#125, January

2001

#124, December

#123, November

#122, October

#121, September

#120, August

#119, July

#118, June

#117, May

#116, April

#115, March

#114, February ... with guest movie grumbling by Yvonne Rousseau

#113, January

2000

#112, December ... with guest book review by Greg Pickersgill

#111, November

#110, October

#109, September ... with guest book plug by Yvonne Rousseau

#108, August

#107, July

#106, June

#105, May

#104, April

#103, March

#102, January

1999

#101, December ... with guest review by Yvonne Rousseau

#100, November

#99, October

#98, September

#97, August

#96, July

#95, June ... with bits about James Agate and verse-forms

#94, May ... with ramblings on my Josh Kirby project

#93, March

#92, January

1998

#91, December ... Thog meets Fanthorpe again

#90, November

#89, October

#88, September ... with bard-flinging and nitpicking

#87, August

#86, July ... with Bloodstained Tale of Terror

#85, June

#84, May

#83, April

#82, March

#81, January

1997

#80, December

#79, November

#78, October

#77, September ... with Gene Wolfe Q&A re The Book of the Long Sun

#76, August ... with notes on Douglas Hofstadter's Fluid Concepts ...

#75, July

#74, June

#73, May

#72, March

#71, January ... with essay on Richard Condon's The Ecstasy Business

1996

#70, November ... with banter on The Umtilate Encyclopode of SF

#69, August

#68, July

#67, June

#66, May

#65, March

1995

#64, December

#63, October

#62, September

#61, August

#60, July

#59, June

#58, April ... with review of John Whitbourn's To Build Jerusalem

#57, March

#56, February

1994

#55, December ... with introduction to "Best of Lionel Fanthorpe" book

#54, October ... with silly "Japanese" computer instructions

#53, August

#52, July

#51, May

#50, April

#49, February

#48, January

1993

#47, November

#46, October

#45, September ... with rant about the first (later cancelled) SF Encyclopedia CD-ROM

#44, August

#43, July ... with Paul Barnett's rant about Before the Sun Falls

#42, June ... with G.K. Chesterton panel intro

#41, May ... with Helicon after-dinner speech

#40, March

1992

These two issues were for a short-lived political APA (suggested name Reds In Space) whose principal aim was to be, er, political. Also, not Tory.
#39, July

#38, May

1987

#37, October

1986

#36, December

1985

#35, April

#34, February

#33, January

1984

#32, October

#31, October

#30, September

#29, July

#28, May

#27, March

#26, February

1983

#25, November

#24, November (dated October)

#23, October

#22, October

#21, October

#20, April

#19, March

1982

#18, December

#17, October

#16, October

#15, July

#14, July

#13, July

#12, May

#11, January

#10, January

1981

#9, December

#8, September

#7, February

1980

#6, December

#5, March

#4, March

1979

#3, August

1977

#2, March (postdated 1 April)

1976

#1, December (distributed 1977)

Pre-1985 issues of Cloud Chamber were produced without benefit of word processors. Special credit to Mark Plummer for scan/OCR of #3 and Robert Lichtman for providing scans of the "lost issue" #24 (no longer in my own files). This archive was brought fully up to date – with all back issues included and Next/Previous navigation links throughout – in January 2009.

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