A brilliant twist on both the original graphic novel, and on nuclear war fiction in general. What killed them was not a war, but the hysteria fostered by politicians and the media.
This is the danger of what has been happening since 9/11, worldwide. Singular acts of terror, claiming less casualties than everyday traffic accidents, are exaggerated into threats to humanity and act as a justification for war and the curbing of civil liberties.
A brilliant twist on both the original graphic novel, and on nuclear war fiction in general. What killed them was not a war, but the hysteria fostered by politicians and the media.
This is the danger of what has been happening since 9/11, worldwide. Singular acts of terror, claiming less casualties than everyday traffic accidents, are exaggerated into threats to humanity and act as a justification for war and the curbing of civil liberties.