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Monsters in the Machine

Science Fiction Film and the Militarization of America After World War II

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  • 244 pages
  • 9 hours of reading

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Exploring the intersection of science fiction and horror, this book delves into how these genres evolved during the Cold War era to reflect societal anxieties. It highlights key films that utilized sci-fi elements to address and alleviate fears surrounding nuclear threats and societal change. Through in-depth analysis, it examines the cultural impact of these films, showcasing how they provided a lens for audiences to confront their fears while simultaneously entertaining them. The work offers a fresh perspective on genre evolution and its relevance to historical context.

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Monsters in the Machine, Steffen Hantke

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2016
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