2020s

Bolt out of the blue

Kathryn Bigelow's "A House of Dynamite"

Nov 7 •

Alex Wellerstein

Trinity goes to Hollywood

Which movie did the first atomic bomb test best?

Jul 16 •

Alex Wellerstein

How to get sick and die in the post-apocalypse

Modeling health conditions in Oregon Road '83

Dec 7, 2024 •

Alex Wellerstein

The meme-ification of the "Demon Core"

The strange transformation of a criticality accident into dark Internet humor

Nov 20, 2024 •

Alex Wellerstein

"Where black is the color, where none is the number"

Bob Dylan's dark, gnomic, and adaptable post-apocalyptic masterpiece

Nov 8, 2024 •

Alex Wellerstein

Five years, that's all we've got!

Humming along to David Bowie while the Climate Clock counts down

Oct 17, 2024 •

Alex Wellerstein

Not a drop to drink

The plausible eco-horror of Paolo Bacigalupi's "The Water Knife"

Oct 11, 2024 •

Alex Wellerstein

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