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This essay looks at the relationship between women and images of technology in 1950s science fiction films as a barometer of cultural attitudes toward emotion and sexuality in the period.
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This article treats advertising as cultural dreamwork, giving us access to our unconscious anxieties about fundamental human issues--feeling, sexuality--in the face of the growing technologization of life and culture
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This page is a summary of: Sex and machines: the ‘buzz’ of 1950s science fiction films, Science Fiction Film & Television, October 2015, Liverpool University Press,
DOI: 10.3828/sfftv.2015.24.
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