Hubbard Bubble, Dianetics Trouble: An Evaluation of the Representations of Dianetics and Scientology in Science Fiction Magazines From 1949 to 1999

Dianetics was unveiled to the public in the May 1950 edition of Astounding Science Fiction . Dianetics was the brainchild of science fiction author L. Ron Hubbard, and became the foundation for scientology toward the end of the decade. Dianetics was marketed as a “scientific” method for mental impro...

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Main Author: Christopher Benjamin Menadue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-10-01
Series:SAGE Open
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2158244018807572