Philosophy
"A is for Atom"
Just six years after Hiroshima and Nagasaki we had begun the "atomic age" here represented by A Is for Atom in animated format and complete with sophomoric atomic physics. Have to start somewhere I guess. This 1953 film is a John Sutherland Productions film and sponsored by the General Electric Company. It is till enjoyable even if just for the cell blandishments.
A Is for AtomJohn Sutherland worked with Walt Disney on several Disney productions including Sleeping Beauty and opened John Sutherland Productions in 1944.
Tom Oreb's creation for Destination Moon [1956] at John Sutherland Productions Here are an assortment of films by John Sutherland Productions
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Disney Dumps 2d Animation
As the way of landline telephones and desktop PCs. "Disney turns away from hand-drawn animation" Studio says none of its animation companies are working in the traditional 2D format, and there are no current plans to do so again by Ben Child ...
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The Bohr Model Of The Atom...spread The Word
Summary: The emergence of quantum theory in the early decades of the twentieth century was accompanied by a wide range of popular science books, all of which presented in words and in images new scientific ideas about the structure of the atom. The work...
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Disney Animation--retrospective
"Waking Sleeping Beauty" by Roger Ebert March 24th, 2010 rogerebrt.com **** In 1985, when Disney released "The Black Cauldron" to box office disappointment, the studio's animation tradition was on life support. The studio that began a revolution...
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"the Atom: A Closer Look"
This film is nearly 30 years old and as many others represents an old method of reaching the public [especially school age children] regarding atomic energy. The Disney touch is obvious...have to capture children's interest somehow. [I am not certain...
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Joyce Myron...what Happened To Her?
Joyce Myron photographed in front of the California atomic-electric power plant being built by Pacific Gas & Electric Company and General Electric. With her are some of the men who operate the plant and the G-E Vallecitos Atomic Laboratory, site...
Philosophy