Vintage Robots, Pixels and Cultists Attack !!!

Posted by Nostalgiaholic | on May 19, 2008

A couple of quick must-clicks on the Blog scene that I ran across:
First is Wired Magazine’s visual tour through Seattle’s Science Fiction Museum’s new exhibit Robots: A Designer’s Collection of Miniature Mechanical Marvels. A selection of Japanese-made toy robots from the 50s to the 70s are presented with blurbs explaining their contribution to culture. No […]

A couple of quick must-clicks on the Blog scene that I ran across:

Japanese Robot headFirst is Wired Magazine’s visual tour through Seattle’s Science Fiction Museum’s new exhibit Robots: A Designer’s Collection of Miniature Mechanical Marvels. A selection of Japanese-made toy robots from the 50s to the 70s are presented with blurbs explaining their contribution to culture. No seizures, I promise.

Lil Optimus Pixelianslil Megatron Pixelian Take some time to meet the Pixelians, an ever-growing collection of 8-bit-style pixelized pop-culture characters. They already know where you live, so you’d better pay your respects now.

Big Trouble HeadFinally, The Publics Blog has a quick little post about the legendary Alamo Drafthouse Cinema and it’s dedication to the sunlight-hating vintage cult crowd.

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