'Time of the Heathen' Mixes Atomic Angst with Racial Woes
'Time of the Heathen' is a nightmarish, hyper-edited, avant-garde freak-out as atomic angst and racial woes wend their way toward Shakespearean tragedy.
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'Time of the Heathen' is a nightmarish, hyper-edited, avant-garde freak-out as atomic angst and racial woes wend their way toward Shakespearean tragedy.
Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee took time off from leaving angry, obscene messages for underlings to give children a science lesson earlier this week.
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On the one hand, the looming form fed easily into a military and jingoistic pride. On the other, it provoked sheer terror with its vision of godlike destruction funneled straight up to the heavens. 'Oppenheimer' presents the latest entry in the iconography of the mushroom cloud of the atomic bomb.
From the Trinity test to “Oppenheimer” and “Asteroid City,” the symbol of nuclear destruction has held multiple but equally disturbing meanings.