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The first print issue included in a Print or Premium subscription is the forthcoming issue, not the current issue. (The current print issue can be purchased separately.) Newly published issues are mailed (approximately) on the 28th of February, May, August, and November. The postal monopoly claims to deliver periodical mail within ten days, but sometimes it takes substantially longer. If you’ve not received your copy within two weeks of the shipping date, please let us know and we will mail you another copy at no additional charge.