Andreas Killen: 2 books

Book cover of Homo Cinematicus

Homo Cinematicus

Science, Motion Pictures, and the Making of Modern Germany

by Andreas Killen
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2017

In the early decades of the twentieth century, two intertwined changes began to shape the direction of German society. The baptism of the German film industry took place amid post-World War I conditions of political and social breakdown, and the cultural vacuum left by collapsing institutions was...
Book cover of 1973 Nervous Breakdown

1973 Nervous Breakdown

Watergate, Warhol, and the Birth of Post-Sixties America

by Andreas Killen
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2008

1973 marked the end of the 1960s and the birth of a new cultural sensibility. A year of shattering political crisis, 1973 was defined by defeat in Vietnam, Roe v. Wade, the oil crisis and the Watergate hearings. It was also a year of remarkable creative ferment. From landmark movies such as The Exorcist,...
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