Tag: technology & culture
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Science vs. Technology Smackdown: Have We Survived the 1950s?
On a recent trip to Mexico I had a conversation that totally perplexed me about my academic life and work. An accomplished scholar from Europe asked me if I, as a historian of science, ever considered reading anything in the history of technology. “Yes, of course,” was my answer. She followed up with something like,…
Jacob Darwin Hamblin 