Max Dosser

Nostalgic Futures

Supplemental images for my monograph Nostalgic Futures: The Reactionary Fantasies of Speculative Fiction Fandoms can be found below.

Chapter One

Pro- and Anti-Vietnam War Advertisements from Galaxy Science Fiction 26, no. 5 (June 1968): 4-5

Chapter Two

The 2015 Sad Puppies Campaign Mission Patch.
The 2015 Rabid Puppies Campaign Mission Patch.
The 2016 Rabid Puppies Campaign Mission Patch.

Chapter Three

A side-by-side comparison of the promotional posters for Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens released in the United States (left) and in China (right).
A side-by-side comparison of the promotional posters for 12 Years a Slave released in Italy (left) and the United States (right).

Chapter Four

Liara T’Soni in Mass Effect 3.
Ellie and Dina kiss on the dance floor, as showcased in the 2018 The Last of Us Part II trailer.
Abby Anderson in The Last of Us Part II.

Conclusion

The rear of a vehicle in Destin, Florida (with license plate censored).
A side-by-side comparison of Donald Trump’s “Trump Era” shirt (left) and the shirts Taylor Swift sold during her Eras Tour (right).