The Culture of Fear in the Atomic Age A Brainpower & Brownbags Lecture

EVENT CANCELLED: Diane DeBlois and Robert Dalton Harris speak on “The Sky is Falling: A Culture of Fear in the Atomic Age,” at noon on Tuesday, Oct. 18, part of the Brainpower & Brownbags Lecture Series. Lectures are held in the John Gaw Meem Room. Enter through the museum's Washington Avenue entrance. Free.

Harris, a physicist, and DeBlois, of West Sand Lake, N.Y., are longtime scholars who have spent decades exploring meanings, relationships, and insights found on pieces of paper, including the nuclear era.