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Nuclear Fear: A History of Images
Spencer R. Weart
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| #1429240 in Books | 1989-01-01 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.25 x1.38 x6.50l,.0 | File type: PDF | 552 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| first rate|By Richard Sam Deese|Combines the history of science, popular culture, and politics seamlessly. Weart writes with stunning clarity and zero pretentiousness. My only complaint concerns the title: this book is about so much more than fear. It's also about the outsized hopes and bizarre expectations surrounding all things "atomic" from the discovery of radium to the la|From Publishers Weekly|Of Americans' fears of a nuclear missile attack, Weart writes: "The potential threat brought an actual attack of imagery, a renewed eruption of hallucinatory visions across the landscapes of the mind." In this discursive analysis, the auth
Our thinking is inhabited by images-images of sometimes curious and overwhelming power. The mushroom cloud, weird rays that can transform the flesh, the twilight world following a nuclear war, the white city of the future, the brilliant but mad scientist who plots to destroy the world-all these images and more relate to nuclear energy, but that is not their only common bond. Decades before the first atom bomb exploded, a web of symbols with surprising linkages was fu...
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