{"id":1594,"date":"2015-11-05T22:35:41","date_gmt":"2015-11-05T22:35:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.atu.edu\/library\/?p=1594"},"modified":"2015-11-05T22:35:41","modified_gmt":"2015-11-05T22:35:41","slug":"atom-age-apocalypse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.atu.edu\/library\/2015\/11\/05\/atom-age-apocalypse\/","title":{"rendered":"Atom Age Apocalypse"},"content":{"rendered":"

If living in close proximity to a nuclear power plant has made you paranoid of atomic, mutated arthropods, you won\u2019t want to miss Mike Bogue\u2019s presentation entitled, \u201cAtom Age Apocalypse: Mutants, Monsters, and Mushroom Clouds.\u201d<\/p>\n

The presentation will be on November 12th, in Ross Pendergraft Library, Room 300 at 7:00 P.M.<\/p>\n

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Mike, an alumnus of Arkansas Tech University, will present a tribute to the 1950\u2019s science fiction movies that inspired the works of such film-making giants as Steven Spielberg and George Lucas.<\/p>\n

Mike worked on the Russellville Campus of Arkansas Tech University from 1993 to 2011, and is currently Coordinator of Student Success on the Ozark Campus.\u00a0 His work has appeared in Scary Monsters Magazine<\/i>, G-FAN<\/i>, Castle of Frankenstein<\/i>, Wonder<\/i>, Space & Time<\/i>, The Lookout<\/i>, and Daikaiju! 3: Giant Monsters vs. the World<\/i>. \u00a0He lead a speaker’s panel at the 2014 national G-Fest (Godzilla) convention in Chicago, IL. \u00a0He also recently published a book titled Atomic Drive-In<\/a> <\/i><\/strong>(also available at the Library<\/a><\/strong>).<\/i><\/p>\n

If you want to start preparing for the lecture (or the apocalypse \/ giant reptile attack), the Ross Pendergraft Library has a selection of 1950\u2019s science fiction movies waiting to grab you:<\/p>\n

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