Penned from the crooked
timber of humanity
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Operation Crossroads, Part VII
Crossroads Baker, showing the white surface “crack” under the ships, and the top of the hollow spray column.
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From Little Boy to Peacekeeper
Introduction On July 1, 1946, less than a year after the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, a B-29 bomber named Dave’s Dream approached Bikini Atoll carrying a plutonium implosion…
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The Long Road Out of Iran
Leaving Iran I was born in Tehran in 1982, in the aftermath of the Islamic Revolution in 1979. My mother, Zohreh, and my father, Abbas, as well as one (perhaps…
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Europe in Asia welcomes the Europe in the Air
“My love, I am writing to you in a hurry … Ullstein informed me that the Zeppelin will probably leave on March 24th, so I must leave Berlin on the…