CONTENTS Novella "Across the Eastern Divide" by Allen M. Steele Novelettes "Tourist" by Charles Stross "Touch Pain" by Cecilia Tan Short Stories "The Long Chase" by Geoffrey A. Landis "Quantum Anthropology" by Liz Williams "Treading the Maze" by Steven Utley Poetry "When the Aliens Ask of Art" by Amy Miller "Corn Snake" by Mary A. Turzillo "LaGrange Point" by Alex Irvine "Arbitrary Night in the University Lab" by Bruce Boston Departments "Reflections: The Final Voyage of Odysseus" by Robert Silverberg "On the Net: Movies" by James Patrick Kelly "On Books" by Paul Di Filippo "SF Conventional Calendar" by Erwin S. Strauss Asimov's Science Fiction, February 2002, Vol. 26, No. 2 (Whole No. 313) Gardner R. Dozois, editor Cover art by Ron Miller