Word: lifton
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Twenty-five years after Hiroshima, the threat of the bomb is still very real, says Robert Jay Lifton, an expert on Nuclear Age psychology...
...Lifton, professor of Psychiatry at Yale, is the author of Death in Life: Survivors of Hiroshima (1967), the definitive study of the victims of the first atomic blast...
...interview last week, Lifton listed a series of events that make "the present situation most immediate and most pressing." Among them...
...this, said Lifton, is "justification for fear, concern and vigilance...
...Death in Life, Lifton wrote that "our need is. . . to create new psychic and social forms to enable us to reclaim not only our technologies, but our very imaginations in the service of the continuity of life...