At Work in the Fields of the Bomb"For six years I have been putting together a body of basic imagery to render visible the Bomb and all its works. I want to open up a window on the Bomb with photographs and interviews so people will be able to view the nuclear arsenal at its source. My purpose is to give the collection imagination something accurate and graphic to hang onto as it strives to come to terms with the Bomb's reality"--Preface. |
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Page 152
... human beings , we are actually rather strongly defended against radiation , and I'll give you one simple reason : we ... human beings , will be put slowly into reverse , and humans won't be the first to go . What will be ? Amoebae . And ...
... human beings , we are actually rather strongly defended against radiation , and I'll give you one simple reason : we ... human beings , will be put slowly into reverse , and humans won't be the first to go . What will be ? Amoebae . And ...
Page 183
... human history , but our generation is going to have to turn around , and we're going to have do it on a fairly mammoth scale . We can't keep damaging human health and the human gene pool and at the same time damage the environment ...
... human history , but our generation is going to have to turn around , and we're going to have do it on a fairly mammoth scale . We can't keep damaging human health and the human gene pool and at the same time damage the environment ...
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... human race shall survive . Today many people are full of fear and trembling over whether man shall be here to stay and whether the human race shall survive . Could you comment on this ? I am afraid I have to contradict you , just in a ...
... human race shall survive . Today many people are full of fear and trembling over whether man shall be here to stay and whether the human race shall survive . Could you comment on this ? I am afraid I have to contradict you , just in a ...
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