PSU's Littman Gallery, in the Smith Center, in conjunction with the Center for Japanese Studies shows materials, photographs and videos from the atomic bombings of Nagasaki and Hiroshima. The exhibit is not suitable for most children under 12, the bombings either. On Friday November 3, Mr. Sasao Akira presents “The Personal Account of a Survivor of the Nuclear Attacks,” at noon in Smith Center room 228. Mr Akira was 18 years old and living in Nagasaki in 1945. November 10, at 6PM Lisa Yoneyama presents, “Competing Views on the Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima,” not sure of the location, Yoneyama is the author of “Hiroshima Traces: Time, Space and the Dialectics of Memory” and professor at UCSD. They also show a film November 13 at 7 in the 5th avenue cinemas see, the website for info. The gallery is open noon-4 weekdays and 11-3 Saturday
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