Books by Daniel Cordle

Ranging across genres including literary fiction, science fiction, post-apocalyptic fiction, graphic novels, children's and young adult literature, thrillers and horror, it shows how pressing nuclear issues were, particularly the possibility of nuclear war, and how deeply they penetrated the culture.

In 1996, physicist Alan Sokal placed a hoax article in "Social Text" mimicking the social constructionist view of science popular in the humanities and sparking the "science wars" which had rumbled throughout the 90s. This book puts the controversy into the context of earlier debates.