Pulp Librarianさんのイラストまとめ

The glamour of Filey. LNER travel poster of 1925, by RE Higgins.

Things To Come: the official publication of the Science Fiction Book Club, July/August 1962. Cover by Virgil Finlay.

...whilst it's music was an eclectic mix of pop, punk and big synth sounds.

Victorian exercise machines.

"If your bustle ain't bending, you're just pretending!"

Tron is an analogue rendering of a digital future. Disney took a risk and put its best minds to it, took the concept seriously and built an immersive sense of a future world that really sticks in the mind. It still looks way cool today: the Meta World brought to life.

A couple of books for the bus* home...

(*I'm a man of the people)

The film's ending also goes against the main thrust of the novel: Paul Atreides becomes a benevolent messiah - the Kwisatz Haderach - instead of a wary monarch unable to restrain the Fremen.

In 1972 Szafran won the Locus Award for best paperback cover artist; his career in the industry seemed assured...

Although Szafran did more traditional cover art - notably for Daphne Du Maurier titles - it's his science fiction work that really stands out as unique. It set an esoteric, somewhat erotic note. Whether the books themselves warranted it is a moot point.

Tarzan stars in Daddy Day Care (1928)