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A 54-page, [[one-shot]] [[fanzine]] published in November 1987 by [[Chris Evans]].
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'''''Conspiracy Theories''''' is a 54-page, [[one-shot]] [[fanzine]] published in November 1987 by [[Chris Evans]].  
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The ''[[Encyclopedia of Science Fiction]]'' calls it a response:
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... to the controversy surrounding the extensive presence of organizations linked to Scientology at the [[Conspiracy '87|1987 World Science Fiction Convention]] (held in [[Brighton, UK]])
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It includes contributions from [[Dave Langford]], [[Stephen Jones]], [[Chris Donaldson]], [[Lisa Tuttle]], [[Ian Watson]], [[Algis Budrys]], [[Peter Nicholls]], [[Geoff Ryman]], [[Mike Christie]], [[Chris Priest]], [[Charles Platt]] and [[John Clute]].
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A later electronic edition in 2015 omits the essays by Platt and Priest at their request.
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* ''Conspiracy Theories'' (2015) at [https://taff.org.uk/ebooks.php?x=Conspiracy TransAtlantic Fan Fund Free Ebooks]
  
 
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Latest revision as of 02:23, 7 September 2024

Conspiracy Theories is a 54-page, one-shot fanzine published in November 1987 by Chris Evans.

The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction calls it a response:

... to the controversy surrounding the extensive presence of organizations linked to Scientology at the 1987 World Science Fiction Convention (held in Brighton, UK)

It includes contributions from Dave Langford, Stephen Jones, Chris Donaldson, Lisa Tuttle, Ian Watson, Algis Budrys, Peter Nicholls, Geoff Ryman, Mike Christie, Chris Priest, Charles Platt and John Clute.

A later electronic edition in 2015 omits the essays by Platt and Priest at their request.


Publication 1987
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