Richard Rhodes appears in the following:
Iran's Nuke Swap with Turkey & Brazil: Conciliatory or Cunning?
Tuesday, May 18, 2010
The ongoing back-and-forth between the U.S. and Iran over the latter's nuclear ambitions is often compared to a chess game. But there's a notable difference: a chessboard only has two sides. Yesterday's announcement that Iran would trade in some of its low-enriched uranium for fuel rods to power a reactor that makes medical isotopes - a swap engineered by Turkey and Brazil - had some observers asking what Iran is up to.
Oppenheimer, Strangelove, Feiffer
Friday, November 03, 2006
Studio 360 considers the bomb. With a second nuclear age at hand, Kurt Andersen and historian Richard Rhodes talk about how living with the threat of nuclear annihilation shaped our culture in the 20th century. And with election day around the corner, we wondered about a missed opportunity to make a candidate stand out-- just why do all campaign signs look alike?
Oppenheimer, Strangelove, Darondo
Friday, March 10, 2006
Kurt Andersen and historian Richard Rhodes talk about how living with the threat of nuclear annihilation changed our culture. We’ll explore how Robert Oppenheimer, the Manhattan Project’s lead scientist, became an American myth. And we’ll see how popular culture reflects optimism, anxiety, and ambivalence about the nuclear age.
The Bomb
Friday, March 10, 2006
This week in Studio 360, the Cold War is over -- but the atomic bomb still has a hold on us. Kurt Andersen talks with historian Richard Rhodes about how living with the threat of the bomb has changed us and our culture, high ...
Oppenheimer, Strangelove, Smith
Saturday, October 08, 2005
Sixty years after Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Kurt Andersen and historian Richard Rhodes talk about how living with the threat of nuclear annihilation changed our culture, and the nature of the nuclear menace today. We’ll explore how Robert Oppenheimer, the Manhattan Project’s lead scientist, became an American myth. And we’ll see ...
Special Guest: Richard Rhodes
Saturday, October 08, 2005
Kurt talks with author Richard Rhodes about the atomic bomb.
Rhodes won the Pulitzer Prize in 1988 for his definitive history: The Making of the Atomic Bomb. His other books include Dark Sun, about the making of the hydrogen bomb, and Masters of Death, about a Nazi task force that ...
