• Alas, Babylon is a 1959 novel by American writer Pat Frank. It is an early example of post-nuclear apocalyptic fiction and has an entry in David Pringle's...
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  • "Alas, Babylon" was an American television play broadcast on April 3, 1960, as part of the CBS television series, Playhouse 90. It was the 13th episode...
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  • doomsday authors", his best known work is his post-apocalyptic novel Alas, Babylon (1959), which depicted the outbreak of a nuclear war and the struggles...
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    for survival in a changed world was also informed by works such as Alas, Babylon, a novel dealing with the after-effects of a nuclear war on a small...
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    Episode: "The Town Is a Prisoner" 1960 Playhouse 90 Rita Episode: "Alas, Babylon" Bourbon Street Beat Manuela Ruiz Episode: "Suitable for Framing" (May...
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    appearing on television on such shows as Playhouse 90 ("Right Hand Man", "Alas, Babylon"), General Electric Theatre, The Barbara Stanwyck Show, Checkmate, The...
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    of Fools James Lee Burke 2011 The Glass Rainbow James Lee Burke 2010 Alas, Babylon Pat Frank 2010 Light in August William Faulkner 2010 Chasing Lincoln's...
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  • Merrill. The Twilight Zone: "Time Enough at Last" (1959) Playhouse 90: "Alas, Babylon" (1960) The Twilight Zone: "The Old Man in the Cave" (1963) Doctor Who:...
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  • and culture. Minorcans are mentioned seven times in the 1959 novel, Alas, Babylon, by Pat Frank. A Menorcan Heritage Celebration is held annually in St...
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  • Katharine Coldiron compared the novel's tight focus to the style of Alas, Babylon by Pat Frank. Both novels describe the "eye-level" view of people reacting...
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    of Religion and Nature. Bloomsbury Publishing. ISBN 978-1441122780. Alas, Babylon, article on the gentrification of New York City by Jim Knipfel in New...
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    Under the pen name Pat Frank, his classic 1959 post-apocalyptic novel Alas, Babylon is set in the fictional Central Florida small town (stated pop. 3,500)...
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  • the Meritocracy (1958) by Michael Young, Baron Young of Dartington Alas, Babylon (1959) by Pat Frank A Canticle for Leibowitz (1959) by Walter M. Miller...
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  • earliest stages of the Cold War. It predates many similar novels including Alas, Babylon (1959), A Canticle for Leibowitz (1960), and The Last Ship (1988). It...
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    Season 4 Episode 13: "The Hiding Place" (1960) (8) Season 4 Episode 14: "Alas, Babylon" (1960) 1956 The United States Steel Hour Vivan Season 3 Episode 18:...
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    Budd Episode: "Billy Budd" 1960 Playhouse 90 Randy Bragg Episode: "Alas, Babylon" 1968–1969 The Outcasts Earl Corey 26 episodes 1972 Disneyland Justin...
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    (in 1959 and 2000), Mordecai Roshwald's Level 7 (1959), Pat Frank's Alas, Babylon (1959), and Robert McCammon's Swan Song (1987), shun the imaginary science...
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  • M. Stirling Mel Tappan Lofty Wiseman Media 10 Ways to End the World Alas, Babylon (1959) Doomsday Preppers Fire Brats It Can't Happen Here Shadow on the...
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  • Robert A. Heinlein (1958) Time Out of Joint by Philip K. Dick (1959) Alas, Babylon by Pat Frank (1959) A Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller, Jr...
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  • Frank Harry Hart Frank 20th-century author of the apocalyptic novel Alas, Babylon Patience Strong Winifred Emma May 20th-century English poet Paul Annixter...
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  • appeared in science-fiction novels. In the 1959 science-fiction novel Alas, Babylon by Pat Frank (the pen name of Harry Hart Frank) President Josephine...
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    provided a portrait of New York after World War III. The 1959 novel Alas, Babylon depicted the effects of nuclear war on a small town in Florida; a television...
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    of nations with freedom of the press. Several popular novels—such as Alas, Babylon and On the Beach—portrayed the aftermath of nuclear war. Several science-fiction...
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  • Frederik Pohl Agent of Vega by James H. Schmitz Air by Geoff Ryman Alas, Babylon by Pat Frank Alastor Cluster series by Jack Vance namely, Trullion:...
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    'America's rabbi' and friend of celebrities, opens up". www.thejc.com. "Alas, Babylon: Mount Dora, Florida". everything2.com. Retrieved December 30, 2006...
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  • Linebarger, published in 1949, is the first espionage novel of the Cold War. Alas, Babylon by Pat Frank Arc Light by Eric L. Harry Cat's Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut...
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    STRATCOM are eliminated in the process. Pat Frank's iconic Cold War novel Alas, Babylon (1959) has Air Force Colonel Mark Bragg, the brother of the protagonist...
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  • together with his son Lawrence Bragg Randy Bragg, protagonist of the novel Alas, Babylon Bragge (surname) This page lists people with the surname Bragg. If an...
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