<p>Raygun Gothic refers to any creative work from 1900 through about 1959, predicting the future before it became possible. Think rockets and rayguns, flying cars and futuristic cities - especially if the vision never quite panned out in reality. We find this aesthetic in product design, book covers, films, radio & TV. “A tomorrow that never was”. The same style as in the Fallout games, The Jetsons and so on but focused on the time period through the 50s. </p>
<p>See also: <a href="https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RaygunGothic" rel="nofollow ugc" target="">Raygun Gothic at TVTropes</a> </p>
<p>Post and discuss anything with these aesthetics. </p>
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<p><strong>Community Rules</strong> </p>
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<li>Have fun, but don’t be an ass. Behave and remember you’re communicating with real people. </li>
<li>Stay on topic. Try to stick to things created between the 1900s and the 1950s, please. </li>
<li>No spam. </li>
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<p>Also worth checking out: </p>
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<li><a href="https://lemmy.world/c/cassettefuturism" rel="nofollow ugc" target="">Cassette Futurism</a> </li>
<li><a href="https://lemmy.zip/c/cyberpunk" rel="nofollow ugc" target="">Cyberpunk</a> </li>
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