World & Nation
Long an important community fixture, the classic British pub is now finding it increasingly hard to stay afloat as work and leisure habits change.
Jan. 31, 2024
Awards
Richard King won three of his Oscars working on Christopher Nolan films. He explains how that collaboration led to an ‘Oppenheimer’ sound design that audiences feel in their bones.
Feb. 13, 2024
‘Oppenheimer’ tells the story of a man. Filmmakers across decades have told the story of the fear he wrought.
Feb. 6, 2024
‘Oppenheimer’ VFX supervisor Andrew Jackson reveals how fervid experimentation led to the creation of the nuclear explosion scene.
Dec. 13, 2023
Opinion
The Manhattan Project ushered in not only the nuclear age but the Anthropocene, the epoch in geological time that denotes humans’ transformation of the Earth’s chemistry, climate and biodiversity.
Sept. 3, 2023
Russian President Vladimir Putin says his country could revoke its ratification of a global nuclear test ban.
Oct. 5, 2023
Entertainment & Arts
Oppenheimer’s impact; readers lament the loss of TV Highlights and continue to disagree with our critic on Antaeus production of ‘The Tempest.’
July 21, 2023
Onscreen portrayals of the bomb’s history have been incomplete at best, sanitized at worst. How will Christopher Nolan’s film stack up?
July 20, 2023
The United Nations atomic watchdog warns of a potential threat to nuclear safety from fighting near the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine.
Sept. 9, 2023
Letters to the Editor
‘You have to wonder about who may have been saved if the atomic bomb had been ready in December 1944,’ says a reader.
July 25, 2023