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Aliens 101
Paul Giamatti’s CHINWAG with Stephen Asma
Alien Encounters in Literature and Society
This chapter examines the representation of aliens in literature and media, contrasting hostile portrayals with modern risk management perspectives. It discusses the impact of historical events on public trust in government, exploring how narratives of empowerment emerge in confronting extraterrestrial threats. Additionally, it delves into the scientific exploration of alien life and the implications of interacting with advanced civilizations, merging cultural lore with contemporary discourse.
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