IMAGE
Button - Registration [1] Item Info
- Title:
- Button - Registration [1]
- Year:
- 1993
- Conference Dates:
- September 17-19
- Description:
- A yellow, circular button with an illustration of a creature's hand writing with a fountain pen, surrounded by text that reads "Moscon XV Registration / You pays you money, you takes you chances." The quote is possibly referring to the a passage from Aldous Huxley's forward to the 1946 edition of A Brave New World, titled "A Mock Exam": "...or else one supranational totalitarianism, called into existence by the social chaos resulting from rapid technological progress in general and the atomic revolution in particular, and developing, under the need for efficiency and stability, into the welfare-tyranny of Utopia. You pays your money and you takes your choice."
- Program Features:
- buttons; souvenirs; illustrations; Registration; MosCon XV
- Creator:
- Jon Gustafson
- Subjects:
- science fiction; authors; artists
- Location:
- Moscow, ID
- Source:
- Special Collections and Archives, University of Idaho Library
- Identifier:
- button-registration-1
- Original Format:
- Plastic pin-back button
- Type:
- image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
Source
- Preferred Citation:
- "Button - Registration [1]", MosCon Collection, University of Idaho Library Digital Collections, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/moscon/items/moscon15-1993_001.html
Rights
- Rights:
- In copyright, educational use permitted. Educational use includes non-commercial reproduction of text and images in materials for teaching and research purposes. For other contexts beyond fair use, including digital reproduction, please contact the University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives Department at libspec@uidaho.edu.