Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956)

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• Dr David A. Kirby, Centre for the History of Science, Technology and Medicine, University of Manchester
• Wednesday 11 February 2015, 19:00-21:00
• Umney Theatre, Robinson College, Cambridge.

If you have a question about this talk, please contact Jesse Olszynko-Gryn.

As subversive today as when it was first released, this true science fiction classic oozed Cold War paranoia and conformism as it introduced audiences to the terrifying prospect of a silent, extraterrestrial takeover by emotionless, vegetal ‘pod people’.

This talk is part of the Reproduction on Film: Outlaws series.

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• Reproduction on Film: Outlaws
• Umney Theatre, Robinson College, Cambridge

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