Ceauşescu would be proud

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The Colossus of Baghdad.

Take a tour through nuclear America

The New York Times visits the National Atomic Museum , the Trinity Site, the Nevada Test Site, and the Museum of Atomic Testing.

Turnstile

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Open Democracy has a short essay by Jason Orton about his photos taken in the abandoned underground UK bunker, Turnstile. Interestingly called a “cold war city” by the photographer, Turnstile was to server as a gigantic safe room for the UK government in the event of a nuclear war. (Via Subtopia.)

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John Menick is an artist and writer living in Brooklyn, NY.
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