Tumblr favorite #2119: If you’re pretty enough, you don’t need a spacesuit
My original tumblr post was here. This cover of Imagination: Stores of Science and Fantasy from June 1953 was first posted by damsellover.
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A bit of sci-fi mutation pulp
It has been a while since I’ve run any classic pulp on this site, and as we’re on a brief break between two comics features now might be a good time for some. Over to Imagination for July 1954. That’s pretty fantastic cover art by Harold McCauley (1913-1977), complete with rocket and ray-gun tropes. Why […]
BDA #11: Cold out there
From Éditions Belle-France, the one readily-available number of a series called Hibernation. Going beyond existing established principles, if you’re pretty enough, you can apparently just take off your space costume, no matter how hostile your environment appears to be.
Pulp Parade #311: Well, you should have gone out dressed properly
This is Thrilling Wonder Stories for Spring 1954, cover by Walter Popp, and boy does this one really push the boundaries of “if you’re pretty enough your space costume doesn’t need to make sense,” because it looks like our intrepid space heroine is out there in the vacuum wearing a red bathing suit and sandals. […]
Tumblr favorite #1808: Absolut tubegirl
Original post here. This image was researched by Bacchus at ErosBlog as part of the “Γ commission.” The research was originally published at Hedonix as “Γ 038 – Absolut Tubegirl.” Here is what Bacchus found. This is a work in the style of the famous Absolut vodka advertisements that always carry a tagline consisting of […]
Tumblr favorite #1173: Who needs spacesuits?
Original post here. Original text: Spacegirl by ~ticulin Again, if you’re pretty enough, you don’t need a spacesuit.
Tumblr favorite #643: Vroom!
If you’re pretty enough you just don’t need a helmet or other protective gear. Original post here. Sourced to bulletproof2k.
Tumblr favorite #444: Rocketing up
If you’re pretty enough, you don’t need proper protective gear. Original post here. Sourced to E.J. Allston via mudwerks. Original text: mudwerks: Earle Bergey Implausible something costume.
Tumblr favorite #367: Implausible life on the moon
Another example of how if you’re pretty enough, you can breathe in space. Original post here. Original text: rogerwilkerson: Moon Base, art by Earle Bergey. Detail from cover of Thrilling Wonder Stories – August 1951. Implausible space costume.
Tumblr favorite #292: Space captive
Maybe if you’re pretty enough, you don’t need any spacesuit. Original post here. Original text: vintagecoolinspace: The Monster Died At Dawn