An equivalent modern threat would be: «We will flatten all your cities
with mushroom clouds that darken the sun and turn the moon red.»
During the events of the Arson Desk, a huge explosion, complete
with mushroom cloud, rocks the city.
The Museum of Modern Art has wisely advertised its Bruce Conner retrospective with an image ofBombhead, a 1989/2002 print in which an army general's head is replaced
with a mushroom cloud.
Not exact matches
«Now shall you deal
with me, O prince, and all the powers of hell,» she proclaims, as she rises in a
mushroom cloud (the great symbol of unleashed evil in that Cold War era) to transform herself into an enormous horned and bat - winged dragon
with Fantasia's Satan's gleaming, slitlike eyes.
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 1978, General Creighton Abrams was said to have interrupted a discussion about limited nuclear war «
with an expletive, followed... by the statement, «One
mushroom cloud will be reported as one hundred, and that will probably be the end of the world.
If i did nt know what nuclear fission was and had no explanation for it, i could come up
with all kinds of excuses to prove to other ignorant people why that
mushroom cloud over their was GOD.
A huge poster of a nuclear
mushroom cloud surmounts the scene,
with the inscription oh zionists, if you want this type of war then so be it!
This gave the ash
cloud the shape of a
mushroom or an umbrella,
with the still - erupting Tambora as the fiery shaft.
This fungus also known as «
Cloud Mushroom» resembles very much its namesake with a big stripped colourful plume like m
Mushroom» resembles very much its namesake
with a big stripped colourful plume like
mushroommushroom.
If they'd had the money for it, Marty would've raced a
mushroom cloud through an atomic test site populated
with mannequins and model homes; in optional commentary, Bob Gale is grateful the studio wouldn't bankroll it, since it forced them to get creative.
Moreover, Bardem is as angsty as ever, Lawrence comes through
with a dually volatile and vulnerable performance that reminds of why she won her Oscar, and the twisted symbolism of Aronofsky's screenplay
mushroom clouds in the pic's homestretch.
Some of its excesses land
with hilarious aplomb (a parade of literally hundreds of human heads popping like
mushroom clouds, set to the patriotic standard «Land of Hope and Glory»), while others fall flat (an out - of - left - field sexual provocation involving a Scandinavian princess).
There's a great moment when the Granite Mountain Hotshots sit on a peak watching a fire burn out on the horizon; as enflamed trees tumble off the side of the mountain they slip through the fog and crash to the ground
with a boom, setting off mini
mushroom clouds of flame and fire as they do.
is about the coming of the future in literal and figurative terms and how Mannix finds himself at a crossroads between taking a job
with Lockheed Martin (the
mushroom cloud) or staying in place doing, as he describes, something very difficult but that feels very correct.
When the scientists, looking utterly shocked, blow up the bomb, a fiery
mushroom cloud grows ever larger over several pages, and the book ends joltingly
with a spread of featureless black, before a concluding author's note offers additional information about the bomb and its ultimate effects.
For the Sand Kingdom, Ruined Kingdom,
Cloud Kingdom, and Metro Kingdom (and to a certain extent the
Mushroom Kingdom), Peach wears an knee - length pink dress
with a white blouse, white mary jane heels, a purple mini-scarf, and a white and pink sunhat.
You can stack enemies into totem poles, make them super-sized
with Super
Mushrooms, and give them wings, Lakitu
clouds, or Koopa Clown Cars to transform even a lowly Goomba into something menacing.
Untitled (That fact of...), (2003), couples surfer and wave
with an atomic
mushroom cloud and text that restates Sir Isaac Newton's Third Law of Physics.
Highlights include Shonibare's
mushroom cloud comprised of footballs decorated
with African textiles.
For the last decade or so, Robert Longo has been synonymous
with his dark, brooding, chiaroscuro - heavy large - scale drawings of epic imagery — shark attacks, terrorist incidents,
mushroom clouds — all at the point of culmination.
Clock faces, film stills, and silhouettes of figures receding into hazy darkness all resonate
with Conner's stark self - portrait silhouettes REFLECTION and NIGHT LIGHT, as well as
with the morbidly beautiful
mushroom clouds in his atomic bomb prints.
Conner obtained this government - shot film from the U.S. National Archives and
with minimal interventions (editing and, most notably, the addition of music), turned it into a resonant meditation on the apocalyptic sublime, rendering the familiar nuclear
mushroom cloud strange again.
Atomic Alphabet, 1980, Chris Burden [sfmoma.org, also paired
with musical accompaniment] Happy New Ear, including Atomic Alphabet 32» [ubu.com] Related: Greenham anti-nuclear colouring book Huggable Atomic
Mushroom Cloud by Dunne & Raby, exhibited at MoMA
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.
This library of references is dotted
with Child of the Atom merchandise, including an arcade stick, where the Seimitsu clear bubble joystick doubles as a
mushroom -
cloud hovering over a map of Hiroshima, positing Blandy's constructed character as a fiction amongst other pre-existing narratives.
This explosive tension is represented by a
mushroom cloud of footballs decorated
with Shonibare's signature African textiles.
Kellogg sank RAND Corp's 1950s fallout prediction computer model by formulating it in terms of very wooden assumptions (a static
mushroom cloud,
with particles unaffected by the central updraft and the toroidal downdraft around the periphery), unlike the rival USNRDL «dynamic» or D - model of fallout, which allowed heavy particles to fallout while small ones were still rising.