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No Requiem for the Space Age: The Apollo Moon Landings and American Culture
Matthew D. Tribbe
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| #699247 in Books | 2014-07-07 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 6.30 x1.00 x9.30l,.0 | File type: PDF | 288 pages||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Fantastic book, listen to the audio version|By Jeffrey L. Smith, PE|This is an excellent book with GREAT insights into the culture that surrounded the Space Age. As an aerospace engineer, I can say that the treatment of the space program itself is quite fair. The fusion of this with contemporary culture draws out excellent understanding of the events that led to the moon landin||"A persuasive, rollicking account of the moon landings as the final act in a post-war American love affair with science and rationalism." --The Economist
"Matthew Tribbe's examination of American attitudes towards the Apollo space program in
During the summer of 1969-the summer Americans first walked on the moon-musician and poet Patti Smith recalled strolling down the Coney Island Boardwalk to a refreshment stand, where "pictures of Jesus, President Kennedy, and the astronauts were taped to the wall behind the register." Such was the zeitgeist in the year of the moon. Yet this holy trinity of 1960s America would quickly fall apart. Although Jesus and John F. Kennedy remained iconic, by the time the Apollo P...
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