Twelve Thousand Bombs
By WGLT
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Episodes: 9
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WGLT’s Twelve Thousand Bombs podcast features conversations with leading scholars and policy advocates on the real and hypothetical impacts of nuclear war. Presented in partnership with Illinois State University physics professor Matt Caplan and the Office of Research and Graduate Studies.
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Bonus episode: Why did the U.S. just bomb Iran?
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Jun 23, 2025 |
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Episode 7 - Peace is a process we have to earn
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Oct 31, 2024 |
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Episode 6 - With nuclear fusion, the future of clean energy is bright. It's also made world annihilation more possible
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Oct 24, 2024 |
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Episode 5 - Next-gen astrophysicists on the imposing threat of nuclear war—and why not voting in 2024 is not an option
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Oct 16, 2024 |
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Episode 4 - Star Wars: Iran and the fantasy of ballistic missile defense
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Oct 10, 2024 |
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Episode 3 - The human cost of Oppenheimer's Manhattan Project should be a cautionary tale. The U.S. is ramping up nuclear testing anyway.
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Oct 03, 2024 |
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Episode 2: Nuclear winter scenarios suggest the only winning move is not to play
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Sep 27, 2024 |
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Episode 1: The threat of nuclear war is higher than ever. Why has it vanished from political campaigns?
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Sep 24, 2024 |
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Coming soon: WGLT's Twelve Thousand Bombs podcast
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Sep 18, 2024 |