Hindsight: Oppenheimer and Displacement
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Inspired by the multiple Oscars Oppenheimer was nominated for, Jen tells Akil about how the creation of the lab in Los Alamos involved displacing homesteaders in a quick and, sometimes, violent manner. The story of Project Manhattan that the film didn't tell you. As we learn about this untold history, we find ourselves discussing conspiracy theories, Taylor Swift and Travis Kelsey, gray hair, aliens, and more! You just gotta hear it to believe it!Go to the Atomic Heritage Foundation to learn ...
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