Articles related to "Nuclear War"
Mars Waits
Will desperate immigrants, fleeing poverty and despair, overwhelm the social systems of the developed nations? Will armed despots hold the world's resources hostage, break the economies of the industrialized countries, and, in doing so, doom themselves? Only one thing is certain.
• frontier theory • atomic bomb • nuclear weapons • hiroshima • space colonization
Will desperate immigrants, fleeing poverty and despair, overwhelm the social systems of the developed nations? Will armed despots hold the world's resources hostage, break the economies of the industrialized countries, and, in doing so, doom themselves? Only one thing is certain.
• frontier theory • atomic bomb • nuclear weapons • hiroshima • space colonization
Nuclear War Movie: Fail Safe
When six Vindicator bombers armed with nuclear warheads are accidentally ordered to destroy Moscow, the President (Henry Fonda) frantically tries to recall them.
• fail safe • henry fonda • larry hagman • walter matthau • thermonuclear war
When six Vindicator bombers armed with nuclear warheads are accidentally ordered to destroy Moscow, the President (Henry Fonda) frantically tries to recall them.
• fail safe • henry fonda • larry hagman • walter matthau • thermonuclear war
Project Ploughshares: No More War
Project Ploughshares is a Canadian, faith-based, interdenominational peace group seeking to achieve peaceful resolutions to conflict through the laying down of arms.
• peace making • project ploughshares • security • international • nuclear war
Project Ploughshares is a Canadian, faith-based, interdenominational peace group seeking to achieve peaceful resolutions to conflict through the laying down of arms.
• peace making • project ploughshares • security • international • nuclear war
The Obernewtyn Chronicles
Ever since nuclear weapons were first developed, science fiction and fantasy writers have been exploring the possibility of a nuclear holocaust. Countless novels and short-stories have examined nuclear and atomic weapons' deadly potential. But few have considered the aftereffects of nuclear war as thoroughly as has Isobelle Carmody in her Obernewtyn Chronicles.
• carmody • isobelle carmody • obernewtyn • farseekers • fantasy
Ever since nuclear weapons were first developed, science fiction and fantasy writers have been exploring the possibility of a nuclear holocaust. Countless novels and short-stories have examined nuclear and atomic weapons' deadly potential. But few have considered the aftereffects of nuclear war as thoroughly as has Isobelle Carmody in her Obernewtyn Chronicles.
• carmody • isobelle carmody • obernewtyn • farseekers • fantasy
Where Have All the Spacemen Gone? Speculations on the Fermi Paradox (Part 4)
Could warfare and biological weapons spell the end of a civilization’s race for the stars? Join us for the final installment in our look at the Fermi Paradox as we examine the third solution and look for further explanations for the absence of signs of extraterrestrial life.
• fermi paradox • articles and essays about extraterrestrial intelli • extraterrestrial intelligence discussion • other life in the universe • aliens
Could warfare and biological weapons spell the end of a civilization’s race for the stars? Join us for the final installment in our look at the Fermi Paradox as we examine the third solution and look for further explanations for the absence of signs of extraterrestrial life.
• fermi paradox • articles and essays about extraterrestrial intelli • extraterrestrial intelligence discussion • other life in the universe • aliens
Anger=Suffering
Anger needs to be directed at the leadership of several countries and organizations for their refusal to give up terrorism as a means of furthering national goals. Instead, we've got a muddled middle ground and it threatens world stability
• peace • nuclear • war • missile • kashmir
Anger needs to be directed at the leadership of several countries and organizations for their refusal to give up terrorism as a means of furthering national goals. Instead, we've got a muddled middle ground and it threatens world stability
• peace • nuclear • war • missile • kashmir
Movie: On the Beach (1959)
In Australia, the last survivors of an atomic war headed by Gregory Peck, Ava Gardner and Anthony Perkins prepare for a terrifying end in Stanley Kramer's On the Beach.
• on the beach • gregory peck • ava gardner • anthony perkins • fred astaire
In Australia, the last survivors of an atomic war headed by Gregory Peck, Ava Gardner and Anthony Perkins prepare for a terrifying end in Stanley Kramer's On the Beach.
• on the beach • gregory peck • ava gardner • anthony perkins • fred astaire
The Scar Still Runs Deep in Hiroshima
On this day, August 6, more than 50 years ago, Hiroshima was the first city to experience the horrors of a nuclear attack.
• japan • hiroshima • tokaimura • tokyo • asia
On this day, August 6, more than 50 years ago, Hiroshima was the first city to experience the horrors of a nuclear attack.
• japan • hiroshima • tokaimura • tokyo • asia
Fermi and Frost (Discussion Article)
Despite the constant threat of nuclear holocaust, was the Cold War an overall more settling place to live than the world of today? Could weapons of mass destruction be the reason we are confronted with the Great Silence when we look out at the stars? Join us for a walk down Memory Lane and a preview of what may be ahead with Frederick Pohl’s Hugo Award-winning short story. Part of Suite101’s Cold War event.
• fermi and frost • frederick pohl • robert frost • fire and ice • the fermi paradox
Despite the constant threat of nuclear holocaust, was the Cold War an overall more settling place to live than the world of today? Could weapons of mass destruction be the reason we are confronted with the Great Silence when we look out at the stars? Join us for a walk down Memory Lane and a preview of what may be ahead with Frederick Pohl’s Hugo Award-winning short story. Part of Suite101’s Cold War event.
• fermi and frost • frederick pohl • robert frost • fire and ice • the fermi paradox
Ways We're All Going to Die
Think your day's going poorly? Trust in this: It really, truly could be worse. The trip to Armageddon has many a vehicle, be it nukes, comet strikes or lost biodiversity
• nuclear war • nuke • asteroid • comet • armageddon
Think your day's going poorly? Trust in this: It really, truly could be worse. The trip to Armageddon has many a vehicle, be it nukes, comet strikes or lost biodiversity
• nuclear war • nuke • asteroid • comet • armageddon