_Immortality? Like anything else, it may be a matter of definition, or just of the point of view...._ "THE STAR" _by Arthur C. Clarke was by all odds the most popular story in the first issue of_ INFINITY, _and probably one of the most popular science-fiction stories to be published anywhere in 1955. It was also highly controversial, and in "Rebuttal" Betsy Curtis presents the other side of the question--plus an idea that seems to be totally new. The result, we think you'll agree, is one of the outstanding science-fictional events of 1956._…
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