Mind-boggling Invasions and Loss of Boundaries: The Posthuman in Postwar Era Movies Main Menu The Postwar Era, Anti-Communism, and Posthumanism Paranoia and Hysteria in "Invasion of the Body Snatchers" Robot-like Obedience, Communism, and a State of Trance Conclusion

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