Glossy paper.
Recap of the events which led to the start of this issue.
"New Mutants": Part 5 of 6.
8 letters of comment by Lindsay Douglas, Patrick Guaschino, Roland Shum, Ann Nichols, Hubert Tyrelle, Adam Weinstein, Craig Yoshihara, Ama + Eric.
House Advertisement for Marvel Comics Series (subscription page).
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