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The worlds of Herman Kahn
Sharon Ghamari-Tabrizi · 初版 2004 年
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“Herman Kahn 是美国唯一一位本可以靠做脱口秀演员谋生的核战略家。事实上，他在全美各地的舞台上大摇大摆地走动，用一个又一个荒谬怪诞的热核场景插科打诨，他与真正的那种演员已惊人地接近。在讲述 Herman Kahn（其1960年出版的 On Thermonuclear War 一书让他一跃成为名人）的故事时，Sharon Ghamari-Tabrizi 捕捉到了一个仍与我们息息相关的时代——一个充斥着天真、可怕的核幽默，以及荒谬却致命严肃的毁灭构想的时代，这些构想在‘已知的未知与未知的
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来这里是想建议那些对库布里克的《奇爱博士》角色原型感兴趣的人，去研究下 Herman Kahn。刚读完一本关于他的书——《The Worlds of Herman Kahn》，在这个主题上我简直推爆。他的书《On Thermonuclear War》在 60 年代出版时引起了广泛讨论，也是 RAND 对我们社会造成的巨大冲击之一。它曾是……
came here to suggest people who are interested in where kubrick got his model for the character dr strangelove to study herman kahn. just read a book about him - 'the worlds of herman kahn' - and cannot recommend it enough for this subject. his book 'on thermonuclear war' was widely talked about when it came out in the 60s, one of the huge impacts that RAND had on our society. it was an…
……后来他成了一名乌托邦（或反乌托邦）未来学家——当时他写了本名为《The Coming Boom》的书（鉴于他之前的书，这书名引来了一片冷嘲热讽）。几年前出过一本传记，Sharon Ghamari Tabrizi 写的《The Worlds of Herman Kahn》。她的结论是，Kahn 算是一个表演者，一个在当时流行的“病态喜剧（sick comedy）”流派里说独白戏的人。
…Later he became a utopian (or dystopian) futurist - when he wrote a book called The Coming Boom (which title provoked ironic comment, given his earlier book). A biography appeared several years ago, The Worlds of Herman Kahn by Sharon Ghamari Tabrizi. She concludes that Kahn was a sort of performer, a monologist working in a then-popular genre called "sick comedy".
……后来他成了一名乌托邦（或反乌托邦）未来学家——当时他写了本名为《The Coming Boom》的书（鉴于他之前的书，这书名引来了一片冷嘲热讽）。几年前出过一本传记，Sharon Ghamari Tabrizi 写的《The Worlds of Herman Kahn》。她的结论是，Kahn 算是一个表演者，一个在当时流行的“病态喜剧（sick comedy）”流派里说独白戏的人。
…Later he became a utopian (or dystopian) futurist - when he wrote a book called The Coming Boom (which title provoked ironic comment, given his earlier book). A biography appeared several years ago, The Worlds of Herman Kahn by Sharon Ghamari Tabrizi. She concludes that Kahn was a sort of performer, a monologist working in a then-popular genre called "sick comedy".