1948-84: Visions of Apocalypse in the Post-War Era
FAIN: GP-*0910-81
Tufts University (Somerville, MA 02144-2401)
John P. Roche (Project Director: March 1981 to October 1990)
To support a symposium on various apolacyptic scenarios, from Orwell's "1984", written in 1948, to the present. Papers will be given on topics ranging from the new-Malthusianism, nuclear war, the progress (or lack of thereof) of totalitarianism, to the energy crisis.