Eighty years after the city’s destruction, we seem to be blundering into a new age of nuclear perils. It is time for culture ...

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Next week marks 80 years since the U.S. dropped atomic bombs on Japan. NPR's Scott Simon talks to Garrett Graff about his book "The Devil Reached Toward The Sky," which recounts the bomb's creation.

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It was such a peaceful morning that Yoshito Matsushige could scarcely believe it was wartime. Matsushige, a 32-year-old ...

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The Heart of Ohio Antique Center rises from the Springfield landscape like a temple dedicated to the preservation of America’s material past—a vast repository where objects that once furnished homes, ...