1948 | Mobil Gas Tires

Yep, I'd buy tyres from such a cute man in uniform... ;)

Source: we love typography

Return to the Fold

If "sanity" means good adjustment to particular circumstance, it's a highly relative thing. But is it really that simple?

I don't know about sanity, but I do know about proportions, and even factoring in perspective, those hands are very big, and the face mask, the dude's head must have had a growth problem...

Source: analog, September, 1984.

P.E.

As a good teacher once said. "Nobody can teach you anything. The best I can do is to help you learn."

Obviously the teacher wasn't helping the architects learn anything looking at that random staircase in the air...

Source: analog, July 1982.

Apple Logo

In the beginning there was Jobs. And Jobs had a logo. Then the logo became simpler, much simpler, thankfully.

Source: Flickr

Mountain Gun

Commando was a staple of my childhood. Those small glossy covers with their heroic scenes always had me parting with my money! Published in September 1971, this isn't one I would have read!

Brainchild

It seems that back in the early eighties, before Richard Dawkin's rise to popularity, the connection between humans and apes was still allowed to be in the realm of science fiction and not science fact.

Source: analog, June 1982.