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Being what science calls 'radioactive'

After a brief hiatus, I thought I'd start posting again with an entertaining film on atomic energy from 1953 called A is for Atom.This is a great example of popular animation that reflects perfectly the graphic arts and political concerns of 1950s America. (Lots more on that website by the way – thanks to Lorenz for the link)

Posted by Katherine on May 13, 2007 04:47 PM |

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