Thursday, January 11, 2018

Rage On Against The Robots by Wally Wood

This sketch from the personal collection of Al Williamson (dunnae bout you, but the Cap'n's personal collection is just some raggedy comics, mags, and clippins) shows a defiance of the robotics Asimov and other greats encourages us in.  A Thor-like balpeen hammer may not cut it, but it's all about the tude.  Have you seen this week's break'n news on robotic strippers?  Fallon says we must now make sure our dollars for the stripper must be perfectly flat.  Rage on, rage on, against the dyin of the light
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4 comments:

  1. libraryguyJanuary 12, 2018 at 1:01 PM

    I once met Arthur C. Clark at a small gathering. I asked him if he thought there would ever be thinking robots. No, never, he said,the human brain is to complex. I concur.

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  2. Cap'n's ComicsJanuary 12, 2018 at 2:23 PM

    Wunnae it have been great to have an Asimov/ Clark debate? Alexa plays all my favorite music, but she kinda sucks at telling jokes

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  3. RussJanuary 13, 2018 at 6:31 AM

    Beautiful. Looks almost like it might've been meant for the inside cover of one of those Avon sci fi comics. Between Wood and Kinstler, you could easily put together an art book of the Avon frontis pages.

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  4. Cap'n's ComicsJanuary 13, 2018 at 8:53 AM

    Great minds think alike. I've often marvelled at the early artistry in Avon, especially those inside front covers. Just made my big posts que

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