TOUCHDOWN OF COLUMBIA, APRIL 14, 1981, 10:20:53 PST art

What do you know, Mort Künstler is capable of painting something without foregrounding an unlikely semi-clad woman. Which is strangely disappointing. 

WORLD OF TOMORROW book art

 

Cheerful optimism about the future did manage to keep up into the eighties, though The World of Tomorrow - from Usbourne's School, Work and Play - postulated that crime might well take a different form. A computer cassette containing details of computer crime indeed.

LEGO TECHNIC 8860 Advert

One of a series of adverts ran in American comics in the early eighties to push Lego's range, this one quite rightly forefronts the drool-worthy feature-packed 8860 Car Chassis.