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... apocalypse . The Japanese have entered our imaginaire as the only group to have been through the " true " apocalypse : the nuclear one : Japan is nourished by this archetype of apocalypse , simply because Japan , in the end , associates ...
... apocalypse . The Japanese have entered our imaginaire as the only group to have been through the " true " apocalypse : the nuclear one : Japan is nourished by this archetype of apocalypse , simply because Japan , in the end , associates ...
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America itself , the entity that did the bombing . For the nuclear apocalypse is one apocalypse that can have a direct agent , a guilty party : that's why Raven's dream is to " nuke America " ( 456 ) . But despite it all , real nuclear ...
America itself , the entity that did the bombing . For the nuclear apocalypse is one apocalypse that can have a direct agent , a guilty party : that's why Raven's dream is to " nuke America " ( 456 ) . But despite it all , real nuclear ...
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... apocalypse . Apocalypse in science fiction is never total ; the whole point of it is that some people survive . In its capacity to survive apocalypses , Japan marks our futuristic imaginaire . Hiroshima and Nagasaki and , by extension ...
... apocalypse . Apocalypse in science fiction is never total ; the whole point of it is that some people survive . In its capacity to survive apocalypses , Japan marks our futuristic imaginaire . Hiroshima and Nagasaki and , by extension ...
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Wrapped in that mysterious | 22 |
Michael Fisch Nation War and Japans Future in the Science | 49 |
AI ALife and | 69 |
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