Hiroshima

The recent release of Godzilla: King of the Monsters and the introduction of a whole new monsterverse has got this medievalist thinking a lot about the creatures that are coming to define our time, and their origins both as kaiju monsters developed in the 195…

Nearly 70 percent of Hiroshima citizens who had attended or seen on TV annual ceremonies to mark the wartime U.S. atomic bombing of the city said shouts by demonstrators from just outside the venue should be restricted by an ordinance, a survey showed Monday.…

Julian Borger at The Guardian reports that Trump said Saturday to reporters, Theyre not going to have a nuclear weapon. Were not going to have Iran have a nuclear weapon. When they agree to that, theyre going to have a wealthy country. Theyre going to be so h…

Julian Borger at The Guardian reports that Trump said Saturday to reporters, Theyre not going to have a nuclear weapon. Were not going to have Iran have a nuclear weapon. When they agree to that, theyre going to have a wealthy country. Theyre going to be so h…

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Julian Borger at The Guardian reports that Trump said Saturday to reporters, Theyre not going to have a nuclear weapon. Were not going to have Iran have a nuclear weapon.When they agree to that, theyre going to have a wealthy co…

Author Jeremy Treglown(Portrait courtesy University of Warwick) A new book illuminates the writings of John Hersey.One of the 20th centurys most acclaimed writers, John Hersey (19141993) started writing for publication a few years after he graduated from Yal…

Posted June 22, 2019 05:29:20 "Sometimes it happens in life that someone, somewhere, has to do something. Whether they want to or not." Key points: At age 32, Jaan Krinal was forced to go to Chernobyl and clean the roof of the reactorHe …

The main building of the Beloyarsk Nuclear Power Station, as seen from the Beloyarskoye Reservoir near Zarechny, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia. Phoenix Police Threaten to Shoot a Pregnant Woman After Her Daughter Reportedly Stole a Doll SCOTUS Just Killed Off t…

The schematics for CVA-58 nonetheless informed the Navys first supercarriers, named rather appropriately the Forrestal-class, laid down during the Korean War. But the heavy-bomber carrying United States remains notable as the supercarrier the Navy absolutely …

We could go on Neo-Expressionism undercutting Conceptualisms heady astringency, Neo-Conceptualism trashing Neo-Expressionisms bacchanalian excess but you get the idea. Dimensionism, a keen-eyed vision of a new-world cultural order informed by the fast-moving…