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The political landscape that supported their ventures has changed profoundly .
The Cold War no longer dominates our political life , and the cultural consensus
that energized the space program as the great hope of white masculinity ...
The political landscape that supported their ventures has changed profoundly .
The Cold War no longer dominates our political life , and the cultural consensus
that energized the space program as the great hope of white masculinity ...
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I will , therefore , first consider the technical and political consensus that emerged
in astrofuturist narratives during the Cold War space race . I will then argue that
we can read McIntyre ' s work in the STAR TREK future history as a testing ...
I will , therefore , first consider the technical and political consensus that emerged
in astrofuturist narratives during the Cold War space race . I will then argue that
we can read McIntyre ' s work in the STAR TREK future history as a testing ...
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As in Heinlein ' s future - history narratives , there is little room here for cultural
variation , racial conflict , or alternate economic and political arrangements . If we
assume , as these astrofuturist writers do , that the future will be an only slightly ...
As in Heinlein ' s future - history narratives , there is little room here for cultural
variation , racial conflict , or alternate economic and political arrangements . If we
assume , as these astrofuturist writers do , that the future will be an only slightly ...
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