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Title:
Original child bomb : meditations on the origin of the atomic age / an Unquiet project ; director, Carey Schonegevel ; producer, Holly Becker ; co-producers, Ayana Osada ; Carey Schonegevel.
Publisher:
Unquiet ProjectsLLC,
Copyright Date:
2004
Description:
1 videodisc (57 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject:
Hiroshima-shi (Japan)--History--Bombardment, 1945.
Nagasaki-shi (Japan)--History--Bombardment, 1945.
Nuclear weapons--Social aspects.
Other Authors:
Schonegevel, Carey, 1969- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2005083831
Becker, Holly. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2010074632
Osada, Ayana.
Merton, Thomas, 1915-1968. Original child bomb.
Unquiet Projects, LLC. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2005083834
Center for Asian American Media. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2006033267
Notes:
Inspired by the Thomas Merton poem.
Summary:
Combines declassified footage, photographs, drawings and animation to re-imagine the 1945 bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki from the perspective of the victims. Use of the testimonies of soldiers and ordinary people who witnessed that day. Questions the political rhetoric surrounding concepts of "security" and "weapons of mass destruction" as they relate to nuclear weapons.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)61454772
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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