
White Noise: Postmodern Lit, Consumer Culture, & Thanatophobia
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The Airborne Toxic Event
The airborne toxic event takes multiple names throughout the chapter eventually becoming the airborne toxic event. Jack and one of his children like Heinrich refused to tell his wife and younger sister because they were apparently feeling the symptoms as they heard it or something along those sides. The way that language shifts and frames the reality itself I think is the point in in using that sort of device to talk about this unknown thing but again you know to bring it back to climate change is like it started off as as global warming that's not so badYou know warming global warming it gets a little hotter summers are a little nicer who cares, he says.
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