There are No Friends on the ISS: Russian and American Space “Cooperation” in Popular Culture

• In Event: New Perspectives on Mass Media and Popular Culture in Political Science

Brief Overview

This paper explores why the popular culture depiction of the International Space Station (ISS), a key space for international diplomacy beyween the United States and Russia, differs from the way it has been portrayed by real-life actors

Author

• Jennifer Ostojski, Colgate University