First appeared in Huxley's Brave New World, I think:
"Going to the Feelies this evening, Henry?" enquired the Assistant Predestinator. "I hear the new one at the Alhambra is first-rate. There's a love scene on a bearskin rug; they say it's marvellous. Every hair of the bear reproduced. The most amazing tactual effects." - Brave New World, chapter 3
Sci-fi term for movies of the future which were not only 3-d but also induced the physical sensations (tactile and olfactory et al.) being experienced on screen into the audience.
Also features in "touchy feelie".
First appeared in Huxley's Brave New World, I think:
"Going to the Feelies this evening, Henry?" enquired the Assistant Predestinator. "I hear the new one at the Alhambra is first-rate. There's a love scene on a bearskin rug; they say it's marvellous. Every hair of the bear reproduced. The most amazing tactual effects."
- Brave New World, chapter 3
Sci-fi term for movies of the future which were not only 3-d but also induced the physical sensations (tactile and olfactory et al.) being experienced on screen into the audience.