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The Pollen of Proliferation Is in the Air
Nuclear Snobbery and Atomic Anniversaries
Published on Savage Minds
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Sep 3, 2025
We need to talk about Nagasaki
A brilliant documentary tells the story of a bizarre sporting event in Nagasaki and how the bombing and its effects were subject to censorship
Aug 9, 2025
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Luca Baptista
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Is mother proud of Little Boy today?
Hiroshima was devastated 80 years ago. A recent book by a renowned historian helps understand why the US crossed the ultimate threshold
Aug 6, 2025
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Luca Baptista
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Tactical nukes are still nukes
May 8, 2024
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Luca Baptista
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The four Doctors Strangelove
Apr 6, 2023
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Luca Baptista
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Who watches the Watchmen?
Apr 25, 2023
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Luca Baptista
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If you drink, don't nuke
May 29, 2023
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Luca Baptista
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If great artists "painted" the nuclear holocaust: comics & animation
May 16, 2024
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Luca Baptista
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The switch that saved America
Jun 19, 2023
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Luca Baptista
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Nuclear Threats Are Back
Washington responds to Russia with escalation
Published on Ken Klippenstein
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Jul 29, 2025
Blast from the past: Nuclear war in the Twilight Zone
When the classic TV show dealt with nuclear war, it deployed its full arsenal of complex ethical issues, plot twists, and inimitable flair
Aug 30, 2024
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Luca Baptista
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Blast from the past: The Atomic Cafe
An award-winning documentary about the first years of the Cold War shows how the American government controlled the narrative on nuclear weapons
Aug 26, 2024
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Luca Baptista
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Blast from the past: Switzerland, the land of nuclear bunkers
Switzerland has the largest number of fallout shelters in the world. The law grants every resident the right to a place in a bunker.
Aug 20, 2024
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Luca Baptista
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Blast from the past: When Churchill wanted to nuke Moscow
Alarmed by the power of the Red Army at the end of World War 2, Churchill proposed an attack on the Kremlin to prevent communism from spreading. The…
Aug 13, 2024
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Luca Baptista
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Blast from the past: the Americans who survived Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Americans of Japanese descent witnessed the horror of the atomic bombs but were never recognized by their own government as victims
Aug 9, 2024
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Luca Baptista
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Blast from the past: Watchmen
The greatest graphic novel of all time is a reflection on power, ethics, and politics, on the brink of nuclear war
Aug 5, 2024
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Luca Baptista
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