Browse Items (472 total)
- Tags: Other
�Agriculture's Acrobatic Friend.�
'�Agriculture's Acrobatic Friend.�', The New Yorker
Tags: 1930s; 1936; 1936-9-26; amusement parks; Engineering; George Hamid; Liebling, A. J.; Other; Skill and daring
�They�ve just banned the bomb.�
'�They�ve just banned the bomb.�', Harpers
Tags: 1960s; 1968; 1968-7-1; Antinuclear movement; Caricatures and cartoons; Hippies; Other; Shirvanian, Vahan; social movements; Tattooing; United States
2025, If�
'2025, If�', Whole Earth
Tags: 1970s; 1975; 1975-3-1; Forecasting; Fuller, R. Buckminster; Other
7. The Marketplace of Ideas
'7. The Marketplace of Ideas', Harpers
Tags: 2000s; 2001-; 2007; 2007-6-1; 21st century; Freedom of the press; George W. (George Walker) Bush; Government and the press; Hitt, Jack; Mass media policy; Other; Politics; Politics and government; United States
A �scientific� formula for disarmament?
'A �scientific� formula for disarmament?', Harpers
Tags: 1960s; 1963; 1963-1-1; Attitudes; British; Cold War; Fischer, John; Great Britain; Military and Weapons; National characteristics; Nuclear disarmament; Other; Scientists; Soviet Union; United States; weapons
A brave old world
'A brave old world', Harpers
Tags: 2000; 2000-12-1; 2000s; American; Book reviews; Edward Bellamy; Jacoby, Russell; Other; Science fiction; social movements; Utopia; Utopias in literature
A Camera at the Fair
'A Camera at the Fair', Scribners
Tags: 1900; 1900-11-1; 1900s; Elmendorf, Dwight Lathrop; Fairs and Expositions; Other
A clue to the primordial cloud
'A clue to the primordial cloud', Harpers
Tags: 1970s; 1974; 1974-1-1; Biology; Ewing, Ann; origins of life; Other; Sartwell, Frank
A Fine Moral Point.
'A Fine Moral Point.', The New Yorker
Tags: 1940s; 1946; 1946-6-8; contamination; effect; Lang, Daniel; nuclear weapons; Other; radioactive illness
A four-year plague
'A four-year plague', Harpers
Tags: 2000s; 2004; 2004-5-1; 21st century; Anti-environmentalism; Election; Environmental policy; George W. (George Walker) Bush; Law; Other; Presidents; United States; Urstadt, Bryant
A gospel according to the earth
'A gospel according to the earth', Harpers
Tags: 2000s; 2003; 2003-7-1; 21st century; Creationism; Environmentalism; History; Hitt, Jack; Jesus Christ; Natural theology; Other; Parables; Religion and science; social movements; United States
A James Watt national park
'A James Watt national park', Harpers
Tags: 1980s; 1981; 1981-11-1; Brodner, Steve; Caricatures and cartoons; Environmental policy; Fairs and Expositions; James G. Watt; Other; United States
A mistake about the future
'A mistake about the future', Harpers
Tags: 1920s; 1927; 1927-6-1; Forecasting; Future in literature; Future in popular culture; Other; Priestley, J. B. (John Boynton); Social prediction; United States
A MUSTERING OF THE TROOPS.
'A MUSTERING OF THE TROOPS.', The New Yorker
Tags: 1960s; 1963; 1963-6-22; CND; Lang, Daniel; march; Other; Politics; social movements
A new theology of sex
'A new theology of sex', Harpers
Tags: 1980s; 1988; 1988-8-1; Episcopal Church; Gender and Sexuality; Other; Religious aspects; Sex
A possibly practical utopia
'A possibly practical utopia', Harpers
Tags: 1960s; 1966; 1966-7-1; Agricultural laws and legislation; Agricultural subsidies; Agriculture; Agriculture and politics; Cities and towns; Economic aspects; Farmers; Fischer, John; Growth; Law; New towns; Other; Rural poor; Rural-urban migration; Social conditions; United States
A questionable invention
'A questionable invention', Harpers
Tags: 1900s; 1908; 1908-4-1; Cameras; Caricatures and cartoons; Engineering; Inventors; Newell, Peter; Other; Photography; Pistols; United States; Young men
A REPORTER AT SEA; Cabin Unreserved
'A REPORTER AT SEA; Cabin Unreserved', The New Yorker
Tags: 1940s; 1943; 1943-1-9; Attwood, William; Embedded; Military and Weapons; Other; Transport; Troop Ship; War
A SCIENTIST'S ADVICE
'A SCIENTIST'S ADVICE', The New Yorker
Tags: 1960s; 1963; 1963-1-19; advisor; arms control; Disarmament; Expert; Jerome Wiesner; Lang, Daniel; Other; Politics
A SCIENTIST'S ADVICE
'A SCIENTIST'S ADVICE', The New Yorker
Tags: 1960s; 1963; 1963-1-26; advisor; arms control; Disarmament; Expert; Jerome Wiesner; Lang, Daniel; Other; Politics
A scientist�s case for the classics
'A scientist�s case for the classics', Harpers
Tags: 1950s; 1958; 1958-5-1; Classical education; Critical thinking in children; Education; Field theory (Physics); Germany; Heisenberg, Werner; Other; Philosophy; Physicists; Physics; Werner Heisenberg
A SMALL SPILL
'A SMALL SPILL', The New Yorker
Tags: 1970s; 1973; 1973-11-26; Accidents; beach; Clean-up; Oil spill; Other; Pollution; Waste and Pollution; Wertenbaker, William
A strike in the mines
'A strike in the mines', Harpers
Tags: 1910s; 1917; 1917-11-1; Mitchell, Mary Esther; Other
A thousand years after
'A thousand years after', Harpers
Tags: 1900s; 1903; 1903-7-1; Forecasting; Ghosh, Sarath Kumar; Other
A tough new environmental policy
'A tough new environmental policy', Harpers
Tags: 1990s; 1997; 1997-3-1; Environmental policy; George Allen; Government publicity; McKenna, Michael G.; Other; social movements; Virginia
A VAPOR MOVING NORTH NORTH-WEST
'A VAPOR MOVING NORTH NORTH-WEST', The New Yorker
Tags: 1960s; 1962; 1962-1-6; heat retention; Lang, Daniel; Military; Military and Weapons; nuclear weapons; Other; Radioactivity; Testing
A war planner�s lexicon
'A war planner�s lexicon', Harpers
Tags: 1980s; 1988; 1988-7-1; Armed Forces; Military art and science; Other; Terminology; United States
A-Bomb Mission to Moscow
'A-Bomb Mission to Moscow', Colliers Weekly
Tags: 1950s; 1951; 1951-10-27; Future Scenario; Military; Military and Weapons; Murrow, Edward R.; Nuclear war; Other
Albert Einstein
'Albert Einstein', TIME magazine
Tags: 1946-7-1; Other; Physicists