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fromThe Atlantic
1 day ago

How Hollywood Taught a Generation to Fear the Bomb

During the Cold War, popular culture provided Americans with images of nuclear war. Mushroom clouds, DEFCON alerts, exploding buildings, fallout-shelter signs—the possibility of a nuclear holocaust was always lurking in the background, like the figure of Death hiding among revelers in a Bosch triptych.
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fromInsideHook
3 months ago

"The White Lotus" Fans Are Driving Up Thai Food Sales in the UK

The White Lotus has significantly influenced Thai food popularity in the U.K., indicating a strong connection between media and culinary trends.
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