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J. Robert Oppenheimer

6 weeks

With the premiere of Christopher Nolan’s film Oppenheimer in 2023, renewed attention has been paid to the life and legacy of one of history’s most famous scientists.  In this series, explore the complex figure of the “father of the atomic bomb.”

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The Doomsday Clock

4 weeks

Learn more about the powerful symbol of the Doomsday Clock and how it has impacted culture, politics, and global policy.

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Hiroshima & Nagasaki

5 weeks

In August of 1945, the Bomb was dropped on Hiroshima and, a few days later, on Nagasaki, Japan. It was a week that changed the world forever.