Thanks to LA Times Festival of Books for asking Annie Jacobsen, Shannon Cram, and me to do a panel about nuclear weapons. And thanks to Margot Roosevelt for moderating. Hope we didn't scare everybody too much.

Come hear these extraordinary authors of books on nuclear war at the LATimes Festival of Books Sunday at noon. LA Times Festival of Books #bookfest Sarah Scoles events.latimes.com/festivalofbook…

We're officially two months away from the release of my book. June 3rd. You want answers? Be careful what you wish for...
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Uplift your weekend with reviews of two nuclear war books, one by me and one by Annie Jacobsen. nytimes.com/2024/03/24/boo…

A nice The Wall Street Journal review of Sarah Scoles's important new book COUNTDOWN! cc: Bold Type Books

'Weather is a mathematically chaotic system,' I mumble to myself as the predicted snow total for the incoming winter storm changes every time I look at the warning. Make it big, chaos.

My comment on the State of the Union is that these chairs are so precisely positioned.

Russia’s nuclear bellicosity over Ukraine & on-orbit has thrust nuclear matters into the limelight. In “Countdown” (Bold Type Books) journalist Sarah Scoles offers a timely & nuanced look at the civilian side of America’s nuclear enterprise. The National Security Institute thescif.org/book-review-th…

Why are nuclear arsenals being updated?

Sarah Scoles joins us to discuss why the US is modernizing its nuclear arsenal, the role of science in nuclear deterrence, and why this moment in nuclear history is so important.

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When you’re lost, and you don’t know where you want to go, the terrain is what’s really driving you.”

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“Countdown.” An excellent new book. Nuke stuff is not going away, so we all ought get up to speed on the tech & policy issues. This is a great, perceptive, deftly written resource. “In search of nuclear stewards” | Science science.org/doi/10.1126/sc… … Sarah Scoles New York Times Books

Nuclear weapons are, today, as important as they were during the Cold War, but conversations about these bombs often happen in past tense. In 'Countdown,' Denver science journalist Sarah Scoles uncovers the nuclear age’s present. Join us 2/21 - tix: ScolesBBS.eventbrite.com!

'Countdown by Sarah Scoles['s] great strength is in letting scientists who do this work—many of them women—speak for themselves, as they wrestle with moral quandaries and imagine the consequences of their stewardship of the US nuclear arsenal.' science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

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Journalist and author Sarah Scoles spoke with Mina Kim 김미나 about her new book 'Countdown' and the science, technology and philosophy of nuclear weaponry.
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Wednesday, join Sarah Scoles to discuss COUNTDOWN - a riveting investigation into the modern nuclear weapons landscape - 7PM @ P&P The Wharf- bit.ly/3Ul4qo1

This week on BoA: The Revival, author Justin McHenry joins us for a fascinating conversation about his fantastic new book 'Lemuria: A True Story of a Fake Place.'

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This piece by Nicholson Baker is a must read. It traces today's UFO mania to its Cold War research origins. 1/
Corey S. Powell Andrew Revkin 🌎 ✍🏼 🪕 ☮️ Greg Eghigian Ann Finkbeiner Mark Mazzetti Sarah Scoles Kate Dorsch can STILL talk UFOs with you Dan Vergano

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There's a local Facebook group where people check in on road conditions over a pass. On every post asking 'How is it?' -- the point of the group -- someone writes a version of, 'In my day, we didn't ask, we just drove to the conditions, and you can too,' and it is very tiresome.

Lost & found: Researchers have attempted to make search tactics more efficient. By analyzing reports of people who got off track, researchers are advancing the science of “lost person behavior.” Click to read the full story.

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