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Robert Oppenheimer: The myth and the mystery By Richard Rhodes | December 18, 2018

by | January 3, 2023 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

Robert Julius Oppenheimer | Image by David Wargowski Editor’s note: What follows is the prepared text for a lecture delivered at Santa Fe, New Mexico, on July 14, 2018 and sponsored by the Santa Fe Opera during its production of Dr. Atomic, which focuses on the atomic...
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“Déjà vu and nuclear roulette: The Bulletin’s initial reactions to the Cuban Missile Crisis,” by David A. Wargowski, October 26, 2022

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Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and its nuclear saber-rattling have roused the nuclear war genie, with the word “Armageddon” creeping into general discussion during the 60th anniversary of the Cuban Missile Crisis. That 35-day crisis (Oct. 16–Nov. 20, 1962) remains a...
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“Rooted Among the Ashes: Hibakujumoku/ The A-Bombed Trees,” Katy McCormick, Wilmington College, Ohio, USA, August 6, 2022

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For over a decade Katy McCormick has examined Japan's A-bombed landscapes, portraying the survivor trees or hibakujumoku subjected to the first use of atomic bombs in 1945. Standing in school yards, temple grounds, and city squares, the A-bombed trees are living...
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“Transmutations: Visualizing Matter | Materializing Vision,” by Jesse Andrewartha

by | May 9, 2022 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

A multimedia exhibition by filmmaker and photographer Jesse Andrewartha. Through 35mm film, digital video and images that utilize the alternative photographic processes of palladiotype and uranotype, Transmutations reveals the mineral, the people whose lives have been...
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Museum London | Trinity3: Screening and Discussion with Mary Kavanagh and Sara Matthews

by | May 9, 2022 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

Presented in partnership between the Faculty of Information and Media Studies at the University of Western Ontario, and Museum London, this event builds from Mary Kavanagh’s work on view now in the exhibition From Remote Stars: Buckminster Fuller, London, Speculative...
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