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Sex, Bombs, and Burgers: How War, Pornography, and Fast Food Have Shaped Modern Technology
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Exploring the interplay between our primal instincts and technological progress, this book delves into how the billion-dollar industries of war, pornography, and fast food have shaped contemporary society. It reveals surprising connections between everyday items and their historical origins, such as the microwave's military roots and the evolution of video technology from wartime to adult entertainment. Through a captivating lens, it uncovers the unexpected ways these industries influence our lives and culture, making for a thought-provoking read.
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Sex, Bombs, and Burgers: How War, Pornography, and Fast Food Have Shaped Modern Technology, Peter Nowak
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- Released
- 2011
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- Title
- Sex, Bombs, and Burgers: How War, Pornography, and Fast Food Have Shaped Modern Technology
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Peter Nowak
- Publisher
- Globe Pequot Press
- Released
- 2011
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 392
- ISBN13
- 9780762772742
- Category
- World history, Theory and history of science, Nature in general
- Description
- Exploring the interplay between our primal instincts and technological progress, this book delves into how the billion-dollar industries of war, pornography, and fast food have shaped contemporary society. It reveals surprising connections between everyday items and their historical origins, such as the microwave's military roots and the evolution of video technology from wartime to adult entertainment. Through a captivating lens, it uncovers the unexpected ways these industries influence our lives and culture, making for a thought-provoking read.