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Friday, February 2 2018

  • This Is Not A Test February 2, 2018

    A longtime transparency advocate on the House Intelligence Committee's notorious memo. Plus, how scientists and artists have imagined our own nuclear demise. (episode)

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    • 'The Memo,' Selective Disclosure and the Fight for True Transparency February 2, 2018

      Transparency advocates have been&nbsp;asking Congress to use "Rule X" to disclose classified intelligence for decades. Now that they're finally doing it, is it just a partisan ploy?

    • An Apocalyptic Tick-Tock February 2, 2018

      The Doomsday Clock tracks humankind's&nbsp;shifting proximity to apocalypse. We're now two minutes to midnight. So... what does that mean?

    • The Day After, Today February 2, 2018

      In 1983, a made-for-tv movie called The Day After set the stage for a national conversation about the&nbsp;threat of nuclear war. Is it time for a remake?

    • What The Simpsons Can Teach Us About Nuclear Apocalypse February 2, 2018

      In "Mr. Burns: A Post-Electric Play," playwright Anne Washburn imagines how our society might cope with a sudden nuclear catastrophe...with the help of The Simpsons.