Astronomy Archives at Night

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Wednesday, June 18, 2025

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

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06/18/2025 06:00 PM 06/18/2025 07:30 PM America/Anguilla Astronomy Archives at Night Aliens, Atoms and Allegories!: Cold War Influences in Science Fiction Fear! Paranoia! World annihilation? Colonies in Space? This presentation explores themes in Science Fiction during the Cold War and how anxieties and technology influenced the genre through allegorical narratives. Iconic films, literature, and media were a powerful tool for self-expression, propaganda and the explanation of the unknown. Non-members - $20 / Children $5 / Members $15 Walk-ins welcome!Event LinksTickets: https://go.evvnt.com/3064573-0Website: https://go.evvnt.com/3064573-2Facebook: https://go.evvnt.com/3064573-3Instagram: https://go.evvnt.com/3064573-4 Details & Tickets: https://www.upcomingevents.com/cincinnati/events/cincinnati-observatory/astronomy-archives-at-night-460366?ref=uceaddevent Cincinnati Observatory, 3489 Observatory Place, Cincinnati, OH, 45208

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Aliens, Atoms and Allegories!: Cold War Influences in Science Fiction Fear! Paranoia! World annihilation? Colonies in Space? This presentation explores themes in Science Fiction during the Cold War and how anxieties and technology influenced the genre through allegorical narratives. Iconic films, literature, and media were a powerful tool for self-expression, propaganda and the explanation of the unknown. Non-members - $20 / Children $5 / Members $15 Walk-ins welcome!

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