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Broadcasting the 'Voice of Science' on America's Town Meeting of the Air: Public Education, Popular Entertainment, and Post-World War II Scientific Ambivalence.

This article examines the relationship between radio broadcasting and post-World War II discourses of scientific and technological ambivalence, specifically looking at a special broadcast of the America's Town Meeting of the Air radio discussion program conducted at the 1946 George Westinghouse Cent...

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Published in:Historical Journal of Film, Radio & Television Vol. 43; no. 2; pp. 460 - 480
Main Author: Maradin III, Nicholas R.
Format: Article
Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd Jun2023
Subjects:
War
Public meetings
Ambivalence
Public education
Radio broadcasting
World War II
Broadcasting industry
Americas
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