Atomic Hobo: When The Wind Blows, Part 18 Oh dear, it's starting to get really grim!To get ad-free listening, plus bonus epiosdes, join us at www.patreon.com/atomichobo Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Are you wearing lipstick, dear?

No. Her gums are bleeding. The radiation sickness is hitting them hard now as we approach the end of the film.

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Atomic Hobo: Shadow Libraries How do you protect the written word from the bomb? Using salt mines and shadow libraries and iron mountains!To get ad-free listening join my Patreon at www.patreon.com/atomichobo Hosted on Acast. S...

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Recording a pod on the use of libraries as nuclear shelters.

It's cute that Staten Island told residents its libraries could provide shelter in war, the exception being Great Kills Library, as it was made of wood.

Wooden building stuffed with paper? Great Kills indeed.

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Atomic Hobo: Nuclear Fear: The Prologue, Part 2 Here is the second part of the Prologue to NUCLEAR FEAR, my book on nuclear pop culture which can't find a publisher.Should I self-publish? Are there enough nuclear nerds out there to make it viabl...

Part 2 of the Intro to my book, NUCLEAR FEAR, which cannot find a publisher.

Should I self-publish? Turn the whole thing into a gigantic podcast? Press delete and start again?

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My second book, NUCLEAR FEAR, about Cold War pop culture can't find a publisher. I'm writing a nuclear war novel instead. In the meantime, here's Part 1 of the prologue to NUCLEAR FEAR where I talk about my childhood in the nuclear 1980s.
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Why 1983’s Apocalypse Film ‘Testament’ Feels Timelier Than Ever: “The Terror Now Is That We Will Attack” Its Oscar-nominated star Jane Alexander and director Lynne Littman join It Happened in Hollywood to discuss the groundbreaker, which also features Kevin Costner in his first screen role.

New podcast interview with “Testament” director Lynne Littman and star @realjanealexander.bsky.social about the making—and continuing impact—of the other, smaller 1983 film depicting the effects of a nuclear war on the United States, now newly restored and available at @criterion.bsky.social.

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Would you survive the bomb? | Nuclear War | Nuclear Attack | London |Cold War | Thames Report | 1980 YouTube video by ThamesTv

1980 UK news report on the possibility of surviving a nuclear war. cc: @nuclearwar.bsky.social
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It's March 5th, and you know it!

It’s only a film …

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It's March 5th, and you know it!

Monday's pod episode is on civil defence in North Carolina.

Here's the state's portrayal of radiation casualties.

I like how blunt the last box is: coffins and crosses. But in the top box, is there a wee man throwing his arms up in glee? "Yassss, no obvious effects!"

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Atomic Hobo: Soviet Civil Defence: The Komsomol The Soviet youth organisation, the Komsomol, and how it prepared the young for nuclear war with "predators from the imperialist jungle", as Khrushchev nicely put it.I quote from THE WHISPERERS: PRI...

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Atomic Hobo: Soviet Civil Defence: The Komsomol The Soviet youth organisation, the Komsomol, and how it prepared the young for nuclear war with "predators from the imperialist jungle", as Khrushchev nicely put it.I quote from THE WHISPERERS: PRI...

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