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A TV Miniseries Brings the Chernobyl Disaster Back Into Public Discussion

by Svitlana Biedarieva July 12, 2019November 4, 2019

HBO and Sky UK’s Chernobyl draws from thorough research to evoke the fear and confusion surrounding the nuclear accident.

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A Nuclear Warning Designed to Last 10,000 Years

Avatar photo by Allison Meier July 21, 2016

Consider a wanderer 10,000 years in the future discovering a strange construction of granite thorns in the New Mexico desert, their points weathered by centuries, their shadows stretching at sinister angles.

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The Historic Painted Panels That Exposed the Hell of Hiroshima

by Claire Voon November 30, 2015December 6, 2015

After the atomic bomb that led to the deaths of over 100,000 people exploded in Hiroshima on August 6, 1945, artists Iri and Toshi Maruki entered the destroyed city

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On the Fourth Anniversary of Fukushima, Artists Install an Exhibition Amid the Radiation

by Claire Voon August 3, 2015August 3, 2015

It’s an art exhibition you can’t visit. Not yet, at least, until officials declare the Fukushima exclusion zone habitable again, which for certain areas could take decades.

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Photographers Bring Home a Picture of Fukushima

by Laura C. Mallonee March 24, 2015July 24, 2015

One of art’s greatest functions might be the way it helps us share our common experiences, though those experiences are sometimes all too tragic.

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