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  1. Mutant Monster Chickens Stalk “The Farm of Tomorrow” (1954) [Retro Futurism]

    io9 - Jul 7, 2008

    Modern machinery and any number of tasty hybrids populate “The Farm of Tomorrow,” the last (whew!) of Tex Avery’s “of Tomorrow” cartoon cycle. We’ve already got cloning and embryo transfer technology—it's only a matter …

    Also tagged: bioethics, animal husbandry, retro futurism, animal mutants

  2. “The T.V. of Tomorrow” Broadcasts From Mars in 1953 [Retro Futurism]

    io9 - Jul 3, 2008

    Stuffed full of rapid-fire sight gags and visual puns like the others in the series (but no mother-in-law jokes), the whole of Tex Avery’s “The T.V. of Tomorrow” is definitely worth a watch. But the piece-de-resistance …

    Also tagged: mars, retro futurism

  3. Tex Avery Drives into the Future With “The Car of Tomorrow” (1951) [Retro Futurism]

    io9 - Jul 2, 2008

    One quick sight gag follows another in Tex Avery’s “The Car of Tomorrow” (1951), his second foray into predicting our future (hint: parking problems solved!). Don’t miss his depiction of modern marketing’s annoying …

    Also tagged: car of tomorrow, retro futurism, fender panties

  4. Tex Avery Introduces “The House of Tomorrow” in 1949 [Retro Futurism]

    io9 - Jul 1, 2008

    An in-house tanning bed (complete with spatula-like flipper), self-adjusting chair, three-way TV set (anticipating the Food Network, Playboy Channel, and Nickelodeon, to boot), a disturbingly efficient electric razor …

    Also tagged: retro futurism, house of tomorrow