It’s a Two-fer Tuesday: Robot Day
Good Show Sir Comments: A Robot Play in Two Short Acts
1. Rockin’ that third leg
2. Usain Bolts
Published 1963, 1966
It’s a Two-fer Tuesday: Robot Day
Good Show Sir Comments: A Robot Play in Two Short Acts
1. Rockin’ that third leg
2. Usain Bolts
Published 1963, 1966
Ryan’s Art Direction: “The story is called, ‘Rocket Jockey’, so draw some spaceships orbiting Jupiter along with a trash-compactor-carrying milkman wielding a plumber’s tool.”
Published 1982
It’s a Two-fer Tuesday – Early Del Rey Edition
Good Show Sir Comments:
#1. “The book is a joy … I give it two skulls” – Clown Daily News
#2. Eggstremely bad cover art
Published 1975, 1976
Tom Noir Comments: It was a long road, but this would eventually become a major motion picture starring Matt Damon.
Published 1967
Bibliomancer Comments: I picture this is how it went down: Artist: So what do you want on the cover? Editor: Its called “Invasion of the Robots” paint me a robot. Artist: What kind of robot? Editor: I don’t care, any frickin robot. Later. Artist: OK, here’s your frickin robot. Editor: You’re fired. Artist: I quit. Editor: Oh yeah, well I’m putting this on the book anyway. Artist: Put my name on this and I’ll sue you. Editor: Idiot, you forgot you initialed it!
Published 1965
Sergio Comments: Here’s a space gladiator about to snatch his colt against an alien scarecrow/ostrich ready to throw his deadly and shiny bowling ball! (With a backdrop of pyramids of course…)
Published 1974
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