60 years ago September 23, 1962
set in 2022 How is it they knew?
The Jetsons futuristic projections
Every detail pure perfection
George Jetson, father, Jane Jetson’s mother
Judy Jetson teenager, Elroy Jetson, bother
Astro Robo dog and the robot maid
Portrayed a futuristic family cartoon played
A push of a button Instant technology
George’s car folds into a portable briefcase
flying cars orbit city. chatterbox (phone)
Video calls, Smart watch, microwaves
If you look it up today critics would
Insist cultural bias gender stereotype.
Children watching the Jetsons cartoons
Call them a Loving Modern Family
In theory productivity gained from electronics would mean less work.
A leisure Society by the year 2000.
Approbation to the creative creations
The motivations for this cartoon; our fears
the Soviet union would win the space race
Futuristic, optimistic cartoon influence, hopes popular culture. Shaping the future
How much would Society be shaped by technology, perceptions and expectations
What can be achieved are as important.
as what actually transpires, methodically
All that in Saturday morning cartoons
Glued to the TV kids over the moon
Dreams of possibilities of what if?
Children were taught to invent gadgets
Inspired song;
Jetsons theme song, YouTube
BLT Webster’s Word of the Day Challenge
Approbation 9-19-24
A formal word refers to praise or approval