Through Post atomic Eyes

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Through Post atomic Eyes
Author : Claudette Lauzon
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Publisher : McGill-Queen's/Beaverbrook Can
Language : English
Release Date : 18 June 2024
ISBN : 0228001390
Pages : 0 pages
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What can photography tell us about a world transformed by nuclear catastrophe?

Through Post atomic Eyes

What can photography tell us about a world transformed by nuclear catastrophe?

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Through Post Atomic Eyes

What does it mean to live in a post-atomic world? Photography and contemporary art offer a provocative lens through which to comprehend the by-products of the atomic age, from weapons proliferation, nuclear disaster, and aerial surveillance to toxic waste disposal and climate change. Confronting cultural fallout from the dawn of

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Humanity is struggling with the environmental destruction and social change caused by modern technologies like nuclear reactors. Politicians, scientists, and business leaders all too often revert to a tried and tested set of solutions that fails to grasp the wicked nature of the problem. Eschewing the problem-solving approach that dominates

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What can photographs reveal about Canada’s nuclear footprint? The Bomb in the Wilderness contends that photography is central to how we interpret and remember nuclear activities. The impact and global reach of Canada’s nuclear programs have been felt ever since the atomic bombs dropped on Japan in 1945. But

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More than a decade after the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster, what we are witnessing is not a Second Nuclear Age – there is no post-atomic – but an uncanny, quiet return of the nuclear threat that so vividly animated the Cold War era. The renewed threat of nuclear proliferation, public complacency regarding

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