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r/RetroFuturism is a subreddit with 1.3M members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is massive in size.
This subreddit focuses on the futurist visions of eras past. However posts may also contain contemporary art with a retrofuturist theme.
Futurism was born out of humanity's sudden thrust into technological revolution. To the many that witnessed the dramatic, rapid change, it seemed a technological utopia was fast approaching. This unbridled optimism caused the collective imagination to run wild.
Popular Themes in r/RetroFuturism
#1
Ideas
: "Retro-futuristic mid-century faucet"
9 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "I don’t just want it. I NEED a globe that plays a radio station from the country it’s on."
1 post
#3
Self-Promotion
: "Exploring distant worlds. Oil painting by me"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/RetroFuturism
#1
Art
: "Ed Emshwiller cover Art for the September 1954 issue of Galaxy Science Fiction, entitled "Robots Repaired While U Wait.""
29 posts
#2
Space
: "Syd Mead, Space Wheel Interior (1979)"
29 posts
#3
Future
: "What They Thought Future L.A. Would Look Like in 1988"
26 posts
#4
Futuristic
: "Evangelion Inspired RetroFuturistic Music Player"
22 posts
#5
Retro
: "I build Retro-futuristic guitars for a living."
18 posts
#6
Design
: "FORBIDDEN PLANET (1956) with conecpt art & Design paintings by Mentor Huebner"
16 posts
#7
Retrofuturistic
: "Deckard Kitchen by Syd Mead"
16 posts
#8
Retro Futuristic
: "Ghost in the Shell _ Robot Hands I"
12 posts
#9
Technology
: "Mercury-arc rectifier: a now-obsolete device for converting high voltage AC to DC"
12 posts
#10
Illustration
: "Visions from the future Illustration by Walter Molino, 1960"
11 posts
Member Growth in r/RetroFuturism
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+225k members(20.2%)
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