Inaugural issue of the periodical "October," published in the Spring of 1976. Edited by Jeremy Gilbert-Rolfe, Rosalind Krauss, and Annette Michelson. Contents include: "'Ceci n'est pas une pipe,'" by Michel Foucault; "The Carrot and the Stick," by Richard Foreman; "To the Distant Observer: Towards a Theory of Japanese Film," by Noël Burch; "The Giant on Giant-Killing," by Richard Howard; "Video: The Aesthetics of Narcissism," by Rosalind Krauss; "Gravity's Rainbow and the Spiral Jetty," by Jeremy Gilbert-Rolfe and John Johnston; "Star," by Jean-Claude Lebensztejn; and "Notes on Composing in Film," by Hollis Frampton.