Access the discussion packet here: Discussion 04 – Cold War Pop Culture.pdf
Remember, you need to answer at least two of the following questions, and then reply to at least three of your classmates responses.
Why did so many toys, comic books, and songs make references to atomic weapons? What does this tell us about living during the Cold War? How did atomic weapons alter peoples perception of life?
Why did the American military appear in various advertisements, games, and comic books? What does this tell us about societys perception of the military during the Cold War? How might this perception be different from previous or future generations?
How can we see the influence of the Cold War in these movie trailers? Why were movies, comic books, and songs (Great Atomic Power) obsessed with spying and catastrophic events?
Compare the songs Little Boxes and John Birch Paranoid Blues with the song No No Joe. How is the tone and messaging different? How do the songs represent different parts of American society?
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