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| Shows a tense struggle between two equals. How Khrushchev and Kennedy brought us on the brink of a Nuclear War |
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| Depicting hopelessness in solving problems with Soviet Russia |
Tuesday, March 2, 2010
Cold War Cartoons
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  Shirley Jackson's "The Lottery" Is Published (1948)Published by the The New Yorker the same month it was written, Shirley Jackson's "The Lottery" instantly became one of the most controversial stories ever run by the esteemed magazine. Hundreds of outraged readers cancelled their subscriptions or wrote letters expressing their confusion and anger over the story's meaning. Now considered a classic, the chilling story matter-of-factly describes an annual lottery in a bucolic American town in which one person is selected for what? More... Discuss |
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