MINDCANDY

A weekly rummage in the attic of sci-fi

Holy pop-culture history, Batman! Filed on October 18 1966, this is designer George Barris' original application to the US Patent Office for his classic vision of the Batmobile, as seen on the '60s Batman TV show. As a wise man once said, the chicks dig the car... Don't we all?

Nick Setchfield
Editor-at-Large, SFX Magazine

Nick Setchfield is the Editor-at-Large for SFX Magazine, writing features, reviews, interviews, and more for the monthly issues. However, he is also a freelance journalist and author with Titan Books. His original novels are called The War in the Dark, and The Spider Dance. He's also written a book on James Bond called Mission Statements.