Radio comics, light tracing photos & atomic super-men

Radio comics, light tracing photos & atomic super-men

Modern Mechanix has some really good ones today…

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What a neat idea, people draw pictures all at the same time, while listening to the radio — Drawing Pictures Over the Radio Broadcast Is Latest Fad – THOUSANDS of radio listeners are joining in on the fun of the latest broadcast novelty–drawing pictures over the radio – Link.

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Light traces hand motions, these are like the pen light art “movies” we posted, only 60 years earlier…or it’s a secret rave from the 40’s… – Link.

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An atomic war could produce an entirely new species of man. Would he be friend–or foe? Read for entertainment purposes only… – Link.

More @ Modern Mechanix – Link.

2 thoughts on “Radio comics, light tracing photos & atomic super-men

  1. teodoro says:

    On a tangental note, those way-out illustrations were done by cartoonist Kurt Schaffenberger, who went on to spend many years at DC Comics drawing Lois Lane, Supergirl and Superboy. Fun stuff!

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