9 Nov 2007

Reed Richards, architect of the singularity?

Filed under: Future — Kelly Ramsey @ 9:58 pm

Fantastic Four #551 is bringing some transhumanism to mainstream comic books. (Well, more transhumanism, since Iron Man, Livewires, and Iron Man: Hypervelocity have been going there for quite some time now.) Doctor Doom travels to Marvel Standard Time from 75 years in the future to save the world from Mr. Fantastic’s coming “information revolution”.

Earth 2099ish

Doom 2099ish
Yes, future Doom is casually referring to super-powered heroes as “transhumankind”.
Note also the visual homage to Doom 2099.

Fantastic takeoff

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