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the cover of popular science magazine shows a man in a car with a helmet on

Popular Science magazine has been around since 1872. It was educational in the beginning. Eventually, the content would have a broader appeal in its content, and included science fiction stories. The...

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an old advertisement for computers with a man sitting on a couch in front of the computer

Who wants a flying car or a lunar colony when you can have the digital and networked future of the 1990s with Dancing Baby gifs, flame wars, and GeoCities? And all of it accessible at a dizzyingly...

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the cover of popular science magazine, featuring an airplane with wheels and spokes on it

I have never understood why people who aren't circus clowns ride unicycles. They seem designed specifically to create wipeouts and, subsequently, schadenfreude (a lesson our writer learned all too well in 1967 when he undertook the massive challenge of learning to ride one). But who knew that tucked away in the pages of PopScis past were some of the weirdest, most delightfully retro-futuristic unicycles of all time? Now we all do. And I don't think it's a stretch to say our lives are all the…

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an advertisement for the popular science magazine, featuring a man working on a large object

Herbert Paus (1860 - 1944)Popular Science Monthly Cover Illustrations, 1920's-30's. Jim Steranko says Paus' use of color makes him "The Bob Peak of his age," Primarily a watercolorist, Paus used oils on occasion, notably for Hart Shaffner and Marx. He was also expert at pencils and inks. http://www.americanartarchives.com/paus,h.htm http://www.societyillustrators.org/Awards-and-Competitions/Hall-of-Fame/Past-Inductees/2005--Herbert-Paus.aspx

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