Lindsey Michael Banco

Lindsey Michael Banco, a professor of English at the University of Saskatchewan, is the author of two books. The first, Travel and Drugs in Twentieth-Century Literature (Routledge, 2009), examines depictions of mobility and intoxication in the work of writers such as William Burroughs, Hunter S. Thompson, Aldous Huxley, and Alex Garland. The second, The Meanings of J. Robert Oppenheimer (University of Iowa Press, 2016), explores representations of the Manhattan Project physicist in fiction, biography, history, film, television, museums, comic books, photographs, and other media.

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