In October 1967, Robert Crumb created what would later be printed as the “Zap #0” underground comix. This panel is from the 5-page story “City of the Future.”
“Everyone will be tuned in to everything that’s happening all the time! No-one will be left out. We’ll all be normal!” In his way, Robert Crumb predicted how we’d all be tied into up-to-the-minute everything, through the Internet.
Note the captions on the buttons on the electronic devices:
Economy, Politics, Science, Literature, Art
Facts, Fancies, Opinions, Ideas, Notions
Economy, Politics, Science, Literature, Art
Facts, Fancies, Opinions, Ideas, Notions
— just like a modern website news page.
The full “City of the Future” can be seen at this link here.