Nuclear Bodies: The Global Hibakusha
A book by Robert A. Jacobs on the meaning, costs, and legacies of our embrace of nuclear weapons and technologies.
nuclear tests
Interview with Allison Cobb, author of Plastic: An Autobiography
In this episode from the New Books Network podcast, Allision Cobb is interviewed on her book, Plastic: An Autobiography.
Godzilla as the Bridge: The Destruction of Hiroshima, Nagasaki, and Fukushima
Arcadia, Summer 2020, no. 24
“The Tornado Was Not the A-Bomb’s Child”: The Politics of Extreme Weather in the Age of Atmospheric Nuclear Weapons Testing
Mountain, Militarized: North Korea, Nuclear Tests, and Nature
Arcadia, Spring 2019, no. 8
Nuclear Humanities
Nuclear Humanities showcases interdisciplinary approaches to the problem of nuclear harm through a five-day workshop sponsored by Whitman College’s 2016 O’Donnell Endowed Chair in Global Studies.
Photograph: Dome on Runit Island
Covering the crater of a 1977 nuclear test, the “Cactus Dome” contains 84,000 cubic meters of radioactive soil.
Photograph: Princesses Against Plutonium, Nuclear Test Site, Nevada, 1988
This 1988 photograph by Richard Misrach portrays the influential activist group Princesses Against Plutonium.
An Unnatural History of Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge, Colorado
Arcadia, Summer 2017, no. 25
“It Was a Blast!”—Camp Life on Christmas Island, 1956–1958
Arcadia, Autumn 2016, no. 19