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2015
December 2015
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Who killed J. Robert Oppenheimer's Communist lover?
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Meditations
What caused the atomic spies of Los Alamos to do what they did? Somewhere in the zone between ideology and ego, monsters live.
November 2015
27
Visions
What does an atomic bomb scientist look like? Not just white men.
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Reading about the various radiation hazards in the Manhattan Project's history can be spine-tingling, even with a measured view of the dangers.
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At what point did the Manhattan Project scientists and administrators realize they weren't in a race with Nazi Germany after all?
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Visions
The popular version of Oppenheimer at Los Alamos is one of infinite competence, confidence, and charm. The reality is far more complex.
October 2015
30
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One of the most unusual, curious, and controversial members of the Manhattan Project was their in-house newspaperman from the New York Times.
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How far would Manhattan Project security go to deal with a problematic genius?
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Visions
Some notes on doing historical consulting for the period-piece, neo-noir drama, "Manhattan."
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