Sentences with phrase «of a mushroom cloud»

Think of a large hot air mass in the atmosphere as rising like a hot air balloon in the shape of a mushroom cloud -LRB-!).

A more appropriate symbol would be the atheist «A» in the center of a mushroom cloud.

Much less of a mushroom cloud then would be a late budget.

Conner, in one fine example, uses his skillful way with collage to merge a figure wearing a military jacket with an iconic image of mushroom clouds from the first underwater atomic bomb test at Bikini Atoll, reanimating (and giving a psychological dimension) to an image of power and destruction that might not seem as safely far in the past as it used to.

And it was one of good Christians that tricked the media and Congress and the people into going to war with Iraq under a threat of a mushroom cloud.

In a world of uncertainty and anxiety, a world in which we live in the shadow of the mushroom cloud, in this world our natural inclination is to gather security to ourselves, to hang on to what we've got, and to ask, «What's in it for me?»

A giant banner on the back wall bore the words, «Oh Zionists, Oh Zionists, if you want this type of war, SO BE IT,» surrounding Arabic calligraphy bearing the same message in the form of a mushroom cloud.

The level of expertise needed to build a radio is just a little less than that required to build a nuclear weapon, they argued, so just as a civilization starts tuning up its transmitters, some internal spat causes it to go off the air in a storm of mushroom clouds.

After the second pulse of light reaches its maximum, the bright white fireball forms the cap of the mushroom cloud.

Science and history get equal play hereits impossible to marvel at the wonders of physics without simultaneously shuddering at photos of mushroom clouds ballooning over Hiroshima.

There's a scene in a Chinese restaurant where someone pulls out a photograph of a mushroom cloud taken at a freshly - nuked Bikini Atoll and declares, solemnly, that it's a picture of the future.

When the radical art collective Ztohoven slyly inserted a digital image of a mushroom cloud into an otherwise ordinary morning weather report on Czech Television's CT2 channel last summer, the response was nothing like that provoked by Orson Welles's 1938 radio play The War of the Worlds, which was based on H. G. Wells's novel about an alien invasion and caused near pandemonium.

Robert Longo's show at Metro Pictures, actually paintings of mushroom clouds, ran though March 27.

Crossroads featured a 36 - minute loop of mushroom clouds and the uncomfortable formalist beauty of explosions.

Originally created to cover all 4 walls of the Leo Castelli gallery in New York, the painting includes separate images of a mushroom cloud under a beach umbrella, some spaghetti, a piece of cake, a Firestone tire, a swimmer, light bulbs, and a little girl under a hairdryer, all set against the backdrop of an F - 111 fighter jet.

For example, the various forms in the ink drawings hung in the first space are reflected in the image of a mushroom cloud, which in turn is echoed by the shape of a jellyfish.