Air and Screen: the Combined History of Aviation and the Media

"Air and Screen" by Avinoam Amizan is a captivating journey through the history of aviation technologies and the media. The book takes the reader on a flight of thousands of years, from the ancient myths to the advanced technologies of today. 

Firstly, the book discover the connection between flight and myth storytelling, cathedrals construction, and perspective painting. Secondly, it focus on the early era of aviation, from the invention of manned balloon to the development of the airship and the glider, and show how they contributed to the development of the press and photography. Thirdly, It explores the airplane's deep connection with cinema. Fourthly, our era of global aviation and media is described through the connection between: missile - television, Jet planes - Videotape, Drones -  Internet. 

"Air and Screen" is a book for anyone interested in learning about aviation and media. It combines in-depth knowledge with fluent writin and stunning images, and is a source of inspiration for Aviators, artists and historians alike.

The author believes that aviation has a profound impact on human culture, and wrote this book to share his insights, driven by a curiosity and desire to explore the interplay between aviation and media, particularly cinema.





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