https://simplecast.com Minds Blown Uncovering the mind-blowing hidden history of the 8-decade struggle to save the world from nuclear annihilation with Dr. Olamide Samuel and Dr. Vincent Intondi. 2024 en Tue, 1 Oct 2024 19:36:31 +0000 Tue, 1 Oct 2024 19:36:41 +0000 https://mindsblown.show Minds Blown https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/e40a8689-e81d-427f-a9ee-4211c579abda/ff49ad73-e85e-4655-8629-be639b6c1dc4/3000x3000/vincent-intondi-logo.jpg?aid=rss_feed https://mindsblown.show episodic Uncovering the mind-blowing hidden history of the 8-decade struggle to save the world from nuclear annihilation with Dr. Olamide Samuel and Dr. Vincent Intondi. Vincent Intondi, Olamide Samuel false https://feeds.simplecast.com/Em1ebj_H activism, nuclear disarmament, nuclear weapons, politics, pop culture Vincent Intondi hi@jackson.st 1cce561b-b06c-46c6-9cf4-40dc2f26b0bc Oppenheimer...But for Kids! Pre-order Oppenheimer and the Atomic Bomb

Watch The Untold History of the United States

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Exploring Untold Histories with Eric S. Singer

Join Olamide Samuel and Vincent Intondi as they dive into a thought-provoking discussion with historian and educator Eric S. Singer about his contributions to historical narratives, his forthcoming book 'Oppenheimer and the Atomic Bomb,' and the challenges of adapting dense historical content for young readers. Eric shares insights into the inadequacies of historical education, the importance of storytelling, and his inspiration for making history accessible and engaging for younger generations.

03:55 Eric's Journey into Historical Narratives
05:15 The Importance of Storytelling in History
10:11 Challenges and Rewards of Writing for Young Readers
13:54 Adapting American Prometheus for Young Readers
20:27 The Process of Historical Adaptation
27:32 The State of Historical Education Today
31:58 Eric's Inspirations and Influences
35:37 Addressing the Atomic Bombings in Adaptations
39:38 Future Projects and Final Thoughts

]]> Tue, 1 Oct 2024 19:36:31 +0000 hi@jackson.st (Eric S. Singer, Vincent Intondi, Olamide Samuel) https://mindsblown.show/episodes/eric-singer-frd9y_V8 Pre-order Oppenheimer and the Atomic Bomb

Watch The Untold History of the United States

Read The Untold History of the United States

Exploring Untold Histories with Eric S. Singer

Join Olamide Samuel and Vincent Intondi as they dive into a thought-provoking discussion with historian and educator Eric S. Singer about his contributions to historical narratives, his forthcoming book 'Oppenheimer and the Atomic Bomb,' and the challenges of adapting dense historical content for young readers. Eric shares insights into the inadequacies of historical education, the importance of storytelling, and his inspiration for making history accessible and engaging for younger generations.

03:55 Eric's Journey into Historical Narratives
05:15 The Importance of Storytelling in History
10:11 Challenges and Rewards of Writing for Young Readers
13:54 Adapting American Prometheus for Young Readers
20:27 The Process of Historical Adaptation
27:32 The State of Historical Education Today
31:58 Eric's Inspirations and Influences
35:37 Addressing the Atomic Bombings in Adaptations
39:38 Future Projects and Final Thoughts

]]> Oppenheimer...But for Kids! Eric S. Singer, Vincent Intondi, Olamide Samuel 00:43:09 Historian and author Eric S. Singer joins Ola and Vin to talk about his forthcoming book: Oppenheimer and the Atomic Bomb, the young readers edition of AMERICAN PROMETHEUS: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer. Eric explains how the education system reinforces a militaristic, pro-nuclear worldview, and what teachers and everyone can do to change how history is taught. Historian and author Eric S. Singer joins Ola and Vin to talk about his forthcoming book: Oppenheimer and the Atomic Bomb, the young readers edition of AMERICAN PROMETHEUS: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer. Eric explains how the education system reinforces a militaristic, pro-nuclear worldview, and what teachers and everyone can do to change how history is taught. nuclear weapons, books, history, teens, youth, nuclear disarmament, oppenheimer, education false full 9 b0037d6c-88b8-42b1-96a2-5e9b4015e78d Five Feet from Peace: Truman and the Bomb Recommendations:

Hhosts Olamide Samuel and Vincent Intondi explore the development and use of the atomic bomb during World War II. They delve into why the United States created the bomb, how Harry Truman's ascent to the presidency influenced its use, and the significant historical events and decisions that led to the bombs being dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The conversation highlights the ethical and humanitarian consequences, the role of racism in the decision-making process, and the military perspective on the necessity (or lack thereof) of the bomb. 

00:00 Introduction to Minds Blown

00:07 The Atomic Bomb Announcement

01:44 The Development of the Atomic Bomb

01:58 The Political Landscape: Roosevelt, Wallace, and Truman

04:35 Truman's Background and Rise to Power

08:40 The Democratic Coup of 1944

13:39 Truman's Presidency and the Atomic Bomb Decision

18:12 The Justification and Impact of the Atomic Bomb

22:17 Japan's Diplomatic Strategy

22:36 Intercepted Messages: Japan's Peace Efforts

23:45 Alternative Ways to End the War

25:35 Truman's Decision and Its Aftermath

28:49 Public and Military Reactions

35:30 The Role of Racism and Propaganda

39:03 Historical Reflections and What-Ifs

42:13 Book Recommendations and Conclusion

]]> Wed, 7 Aug 2024 02:26:26 +0000 hi@jackson.st (Olamide Samuel, Vincent Intondi) https://mindsblown.show/episodes/truman-df7vEol0 Recommendations:

Hhosts Olamide Samuel and Vincent Intondi explore the development and use of the atomic bomb during World War II. They delve into why the United States created the bomb, how Harry Truman's ascent to the presidency influenced its use, and the significant historical events and decisions that led to the bombs being dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The conversation highlights the ethical and humanitarian consequences, the role of racism in the decision-making process, and the military perspective on the necessity (or lack thereof) of the bomb. 

00:00 Introduction to Minds Blown

00:07 The Atomic Bomb Announcement

01:44 The Development of the Atomic Bomb

01:58 The Political Landscape: Roosevelt, Wallace, and Truman

04:35 Truman's Background and Rise to Power

08:40 The Democratic Coup of 1944

13:39 Truman's Presidency and the Atomic Bomb Decision

18:12 The Justification and Impact of the Atomic Bomb

22:17 Japan's Diplomatic Strategy

22:36 Intercepted Messages: Japan's Peace Efforts

23:45 Alternative Ways to End the War

25:35 Truman's Decision and Its Aftermath

28:49 Public and Military Reactions

35:30 The Role of Racism and Propaganda

39:03 Historical Reflections and What-Ifs

42:13 Book Recommendations and Conclusion

]]> Five Feet from Peace: Truman and the Bomb Olamide Samuel, Vincent Intondi 00:45:25 Vin shares the incredible story of the world that might have been, and how five feet was the difference between a world with no Cold War, nuclear arms race, and an end to WWII without the atomic bomb. Why did Harry Truman decide to drop the bomb and what could have been different? Listen and have your Mind Blown. Vin shares the incredible story of the world that might have been, and how five feet was the difference between a world with no Cold War, nuclear arms race, and an end to WWII without the atomic bomb. Why did Harry Truman decide to drop the bomb and what could have been different? Listen and have your Mind Blown. nagasaki, nuclear weapons, truman, henry wallace, atomic bomb, world war ii, fdr, hiroshima, soviet union, japan false full 8 d666f7a1-e520-4303-ad46-50e93a30bc5b Interview: Rep. Anna Eskamani - Action is the Antidote to Despair Learn how you can support Anna and get involved in her campaign:

https://annaforflorida.com/

]]> Wed, 19 Jun 2024 21:02:07 +0000 hi@jackson.st (Anna V. Eskamani, Vincent Intondi, Olamide Samuel) https://mindsblown.show/episodes/anna-eskamani-kHw2Q8sY Learn how you can support Anna and get involved in her campaign:

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]]> Interview: Rep. Anna Eskamani - Action is the Antidote to Despair Anna V. Eskamani, Vincent Intondi, Olamide Samuel 00:36:58 Florida House of Representatives member Anna V. Eskamani joins Vin and Ola to talk about taking on The Empire, how to build victories with the odds stacked against you, and why she continues to champion LGBTQ+ and reproductive rights in hostile Florida. Florida House of Representatives member Anna V. Eskamani joins Vin and Ola to talk about taking on The Empire, how to build victories with the odds stacked against you, and why she continues to champion LGBTQ+ and reproductive rights in hostile Florida. florida, activism, politics false full 7 901a212a-d67a-452b-a591-bf231c5a49ee Who Decides What We Remember? Show Notes

Guevara visits Hiroshima, can’t conceal anger at atrocity

Che Guevara Farewell letter and tape from Hiroshima

Similarities Between Benin and Japanese Cultures.

Books

Living with the Bomb: American and Japanese Cultural Conflicts in the Nuclear Age: American and Japanese Cultural Conflicts in the Nuclear Age a book by Mark Selden and Laura E. Hein

Atomic Steppe: How Kazakhstan Gave Up the Bomb a book by Togzhan Kassenova

]]> Sun, 26 May 2024 01:49:16 +0000 hi@jackson.st (Vincent Intondi, Olamide Samuel) https://mindsblown.show/episodes/memorials-tAkt8g5n Show Notes

Guevara visits Hiroshima, can’t conceal anger at atrocity

Che Guevara Farewell letter and tape from Hiroshima

Similarities Between Benin and Japanese Cultures.

Books

Living with the Bomb: American and Japanese Cultural Conflicts in the Nuclear Age: American and Japanese Cultural Conflicts in the Nuclear Age a book by Mark Selden and Laura E. Hein

Atomic Steppe: How Kazakhstan Gave Up the Bomb a book by Togzhan Kassenova

]]> Who Decides What We Remember? Vincent Intondi, Olamide Samuel 01:05:57 Memorial Day isn't just a time to break out your BBQ and get great deals, it's also a time to remember the wars we've fought and sacrifices made...without interrogating the reasons why. Vin and Ola take a look at how we memorialize war (and sometimes peace) and who chooses which stories get told. Memorial Day isn't just a time to break out your BBQ and get great deals, it's also a time to remember the wars we've fought and sacrifices made...without interrogating the reasons why. Vin and Ola take a look at how we memorialize war (and sometimes peace) and who chooses which stories get told. nagasaki, benin bronzes, movies, history, united states, memorial day, hiroshima, vietnam war, enola gay, japan, memorials false full 6 f04a5f6e-2dfb-495a-aab7-4c6edf122e7f The Hidden Power of Student Protests Recommendations:

Chapters

  • 00:00 Welcome to Minds Blown: Unveiling the Power of Student Protests
  • 01:09 Diving Deep into Nixon's Nuclear Obsession
  • 08:23 Exploring the Impact of Student Activism with Michael Koncewicz
  • 19:45 The Legacy of SDS and the New Left Movement
  • 26:34 Columbia University's Historic Stand Against War
  • 31:35 The 1968 Columbia Protests: A Reflection
  • 32:39 The Evolution of Student Activism and Nonviolence
  • 33:03 The Symbolism of Columbia in the 60s Activism
  • 33:28 Tom Hayden's Journey Through Activism
  • 36:17 The Democratic National Convention of 1968
  • 37:52 Comparing Past and Present Political Unrest
  • 45:11 The Legacy of 60s Activism in Today's Political Climate
  • 46:48 The Role of Leadership in Social Movements
  • 50:29 The Changing Landscape of Protest and Music
  • 54:06 Reflections on the Anti-War Movement's Impact
  • 56:18 Book Recommendations and Closing Thoughts

Sources

https://www.wilsoncenter.org/event/nixons-nuclear-specter-the-secret-alert-1969-madman-diplomacy-and-the-vietnam-war

https://outrider.org/nuclear-weapons/articles/nixons-drunken-run-ins-bomb

https://nsarchive2.gwu.edu/NSAEBB/NSAEBB195/index.htm

https://blog.nuclearsecrecy.com/2013/10/25/nixon-and-the-bomb/

]]> Tue, 21 May 2024 18:11:26 +0000 hi@jackson.st (Michael Koncewicz, Olamide Samuel, Vincent Intondi) https://mindsblown.show/episodes/student-protests-N4HCd43N Recommendations:

Chapters

  • 00:00 Welcome to Minds Blown: Unveiling the Power of Student Protests
  • 01:09 Diving Deep into Nixon's Nuclear Obsession
  • 08:23 Exploring the Impact of Student Activism with Michael Koncewicz
  • 19:45 The Legacy of SDS and the New Left Movement
  • 26:34 Columbia University's Historic Stand Against War
  • 31:35 The 1968 Columbia Protests: A Reflection
  • 32:39 The Evolution of Student Activism and Nonviolence
  • 33:03 The Symbolism of Columbia in the 60s Activism
  • 33:28 Tom Hayden's Journey Through Activism
  • 36:17 The Democratic National Convention of 1968
  • 37:52 Comparing Past and Present Political Unrest
  • 45:11 The Legacy of 60s Activism in Today's Political Climate
  • 46:48 The Role of Leadership in Social Movements
  • 50:29 The Changing Landscape of Protest and Music
  • 54:06 Reflections on the Anti-War Movement's Impact
  • 56:18 Book Recommendations and Closing Thoughts

Sources

https://www.wilsoncenter.org/event/nixons-nuclear-specter-the-secret-alert-1969-madman-diplomacy-and-the-vietnam-war

https://outrider.org/nuclear-weapons/articles/nixons-drunken-run-ins-bomb

https://nsarchive2.gwu.edu/NSAEBB/NSAEBB195/index.htm

https://blog.nuclearsecrecy.com/2013/10/25/nixon-and-the-bomb/

]]> The Hidden Power of Student Protests Michael Koncewicz, Olamide Samuel, Vincent Intondi 01:00:29 Did student protests in the 1960s prevent Nixon from launching a nuclear attack? Historian Michael Koncewicz joins Vin and Ola to remind us that student protests always have more power than we realize, and he explains why it may take decades to know the true impact. Go deep inside the Columbia protest of '68 and '24 and emerge with unexpected hope and faith in activism. Did student protests in the 1960s prevent Nixon from launching a nuclear attack? Historian Michael Koncewicz joins Vin and Ola to remind us that student protests always have more power than we realize, and he explains why it may take decades to know the true impact. Go deep inside the Columbia protest of '68 and '24 and emerge with unexpected hope and faith in activism. true full 5 8b5520d8-880c-497a-a825-8e68e4f2f8e5 MAD About Nuclear Deterrence Books

Learn about divesting from companies and banks supporting nuclear weapons.

Does your bank profit from nuclear weapons? Check the list.

The hosts discuss various current global nuclear threats, including Israel's threat to use nuclear weapons in Gaza, Russia's threats towards Ukraine, North Korea's threats, and Russia's exercises with non-strategic nuclear weapons. They also explore nuclear deterrence, its definition, failures, and the concept of mutually assured destruction (MAD). The discussion encompasses the ineffectiveness of nuclear deterrence in preventing conventional attacks, the potential spread of nuclear armament to ensure global security based on faulty logic and the importance of multilateral disarmament. They also touch on societal and racial prejudices in nuclear armament legitimacy, the parallels between nuclear disarmament and the Black Panther Party's effect on gun legislation, and the need for re-education on nuclear policies beyond deterrence.

Chapters

00:00 Welcome to Minds Blown: Unpacking Nuclear Deterrence

00:55 Exploring the Complexities of Nuclear Deterrence

05:35 The Realities of Nuclear Deterrence in Modern Conflicts

07:52 The Global Nuclear Arms Race: A Critical Analysis

11:20 Racial and Geopolitical Dynamics in Nuclear Policy

20:23 The Path to Nuclear Disarmament: Challenges and Solutions

26:29 The Importance of Dialogue in Nuclear Disarmament

30:00 The Stark Reality of Nuclear Warfare

32:11 The Urgent Need for Nuclear Disarmament

33:31 Confronting Skepticism: The Case for Disarmament

34:32 Empowering Arguments for Disarmament Advocates

36:08 Political Change and the Power of the People

37:35 The Intersection of Animal Rights and Nuclear Issues

38:54 Youth Activism and University Divestment Movements

39:28 Corporate Influence and Education in the Nuclear Age

40:20 Reeducating Society on Nuclear Deterrence

44:51 Practical Steps Towards Nuclear Disarmament

48:37 Financial Strategies for Nuclear Disarmament

54:26 Book Recommendations for Further Learning

]]> Thu, 16 May 2024 07:58:22 +0000 hi@jackson.st (Olamide Samuel, Vincent Intondi) https://mindsblown.show/episodes/deterrence-ENQ1AOMH Books

Learn about divesting from companies and banks supporting nuclear weapons.

Does your bank profit from nuclear weapons? Check the list.

The hosts discuss various current global nuclear threats, including Israel's threat to use nuclear weapons in Gaza, Russia's threats towards Ukraine, North Korea's threats, and Russia's exercises with non-strategic nuclear weapons. They also explore nuclear deterrence, its definition, failures, and the concept of mutually assured destruction (MAD). The discussion encompasses the ineffectiveness of nuclear deterrence in preventing conventional attacks, the potential spread of nuclear armament to ensure global security based on faulty logic and the importance of multilateral disarmament. They also touch on societal and racial prejudices in nuclear armament legitimacy, the parallels between nuclear disarmament and the Black Panther Party's effect on gun legislation, and the need for re-education on nuclear policies beyond deterrence.

Chapters

00:00 Welcome to Minds Blown: Unpacking Nuclear Deterrence

00:55 Exploring the Complexities of Nuclear Deterrence

05:35 The Realities of Nuclear Deterrence in Modern Conflicts

07:52 The Global Nuclear Arms Race: A Critical Analysis

11:20 Racial and Geopolitical Dynamics in Nuclear Policy

20:23 The Path to Nuclear Disarmament: Challenges and Solutions

26:29 The Importance of Dialogue in Nuclear Disarmament

30:00 The Stark Reality of Nuclear Warfare

32:11 The Urgent Need for Nuclear Disarmament

33:31 Confronting Skepticism: The Case for Disarmament

34:32 Empowering Arguments for Disarmament Advocates

36:08 Political Change and the Power of the People

37:35 The Intersection of Animal Rights and Nuclear Issues

38:54 Youth Activism and University Divestment Movements

39:28 Corporate Influence and Education in the Nuclear Age

40:20 Reeducating Society on Nuclear Deterrence

44:51 Practical Steps Towards Nuclear Disarmament

48:37 Financial Strategies for Nuclear Disarmament

54:26 Book Recommendations for Further Learning

]]> MAD About Nuclear Deterrence Olamide Samuel, Vincent Intondi 00:58:18 Nuclear deterrence, what is it good for? Absolutely nothing...say it again! Vin and Ola look at the latest nuclear threats to stumble out of politicians' mouths and dive into the many failed promises of nuclear deterrence, wondering what will actually keep us safe: a world where every nation has nuclear weapons or one where nobody does? Stick to the end for some hot book recommendations. Nuclear deterrence, what is it good for? Absolutely nothing...say it again! Vin and Ola look at the latest nuclear threats to stumble out of politicians' mouths and dive into the many failed promises of nuclear deterrence, wondering what will actually keep us safe: a world where every nation has nuclear weapons or one where nobody does? Stick to the end for some hot book recommendations. russia, nuclear weapons, united states, mutually assured destruction, nuclear disarmament, israel, deterrence, north korea false full 4 4c820097-b938-4175-bc50-f3683adc82b6 Nuclear Weapons Go to the Movies With nuclear weapons on screen and the war on Gaza ongoing, will this year's Oscars be more explosive than ever? Vin and Ola look back at movies and moments that shook the Academy and audiences.

Most Politically Outspoken Moments In Oscar History: From Brando To Halle Berry, Sean Penn To Spike Lee

The Eerie Story of Low Background Steel

The 'Most Violent Moment' in Oscar History

Oscars Rewind: The Most Political Ceremony in Academy History](Oscars Rewind: The Most Political Ceremony in Academy History

But it’s unlikely any ceremony will ever inspire more heated division than the Oscars a little over 40 years ago, when the best supporting actress winner, Vanessa Redgrave, was burned in effigy outside the theater, booed by some audience members during her acceptance speech and rebuked by a presenter later in the evening.

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]]> Fri, 8 Mar 2024 07:53:54 +0000 hi@jackson.st (Vincent Intondi, Olamide Samuel) https://mindsblown.show/episodes/oscars-nyyR6kQU With nuclear weapons on screen and the war on Gaza ongoing, will this year's Oscars be more explosive than ever? Vin and Ola look back at movies and moments that shook the Academy and audiences.

Most Politically Outspoken Moments In Oscar History: From Brando To Halle Berry, Sean Penn To Spike Lee

The Eerie Story of Low Background Steel

The 'Most Violent Moment' in Oscar History

Oscars Rewind: The Most Political Ceremony in Academy History](Oscars Rewind: The Most Political Ceremony in Academy History

But it’s unlikely any ceremony will ever inspire more heated division than the Oscars a little over 40 years ago, when the best supporting actress winner, Vanessa Redgrave, was burned in effigy outside the theater, booed by some audience members during her acceptance speech and rebuked by a presenter later in the evening.

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https://twitter.com/minds_blownpod

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]]> Nuclear Weapons Go to the Movies Vincent Intondi, Olamide Samuel 01:37:26 With nuclear weapons on screen and the war on Gaza ongoing, will this year's Oscars be more explosive than ever? Vin and Ola look back at movies and moments that shook the Academy and audiences. With nuclear weapons on screen and the war on Gaza ongoing, will this year's Oscars be more explosive than ever? Vin and Ola look back at movies and moments that shook the Academy and audiences. nuclear weapons, movies, activism, oppenheimer, oscars true full 3 084c949d-4c77-467b-8984-e2d4fe1fedc1 Make It Plain: Russian Nukes in Space?
  • Escalating to de-escalate with nuclear weapons: Research shows it’s a particularly bad idea
  • Neil deGrasse Tyson explains why he thinks Russian space weapon 'makes no tactical sense'
  • ‘Everyone needs to calm down’: experts assess Russian nuclear space threat

    • Find us on Twitter @minds_blownpod and Instagram minds_blownpod

    https://mindsblown.show/

    ]]>     Fri, 1 Mar 2024 05:38:38 +0000 hi@jackson.st (Vincent Intondi, Olamide Samuel) https://mindsblown.show/episodes/space-nukes-7id2eGuN
  • Escalating to de-escalate with nuclear weapons: Research shows it’s a particularly bad idea
  • Neil deGrasse Tyson explains why he thinks Russian space weapon 'makes no tactical sense'
  • ‘Everyone needs to calm down’: experts assess Russian nuclear space threat

    • Find us on Twitter @minds_blownpod and Instagram minds_blownpod

    https://mindsblown.show/

    ]]>     Make It Plain: Russian Nukes in Space? Vincent Intondi, Olamide Samuel 00:37:18 Is it time to build that bunker? Head to Mars? Ola and Vin break down what is actually going on with Russia's 'plan' to put nuclear weapons in space and trace past failed attempts to 'Dominate' the domain. Is it time to build that bunker? Head to Mars? Ola and Vin break down what is actually going on with Russia's 'plan' to put nuclear weapons in space and trace past failed attempts to 'Dominate' the domain. russia, nuclear weapons, sdi, united states, space, star wars false full 2     de8c9d15-9778-4f4d-9d7c-ee5539d64433 The Super Bowl of Nuclear Disarmament Dave Zirin: https://www.davezirin.com/

    Vin's new book: https://www.press.jhu.edu/books/title/12923/saving-world-nuclear-war

    Kansas Relays and the Soviets: https://www.kansan.com/arts_and_culture/breaking-the-ice-how-lawrence-became-an-olive-branch-between-nations-during-the-cold-war/article_986a6f2c-f9ac-11e6-8893-b723ad654f38.html

    Athletes United for Peace: http://www.athletesunitedforpeace.org/?q=athletes-united-for-peace-our-story

    The Nuclear Freeze and Randall Forsberg : https://www.armscontrol.org/act/2010_12/LookingBack

    ]]>     Thu, 8 Feb 2024 06:53:26 +0000 hi@jackson.st (Olamide Samuel, Vincent Intondi) https://mindsblown.show/episodes/superbowl-oh_vNN_z Dave Zirin: https://www.davezirin.com/

    Vin's new book: https://www.press.jhu.edu/books/title/12923/saving-world-nuclear-war

    Kansas Relays and the Soviets: https://www.kansan.com/arts_and_culture/breaking-the-ice-how-lawrence-became-an-olive-branch-between-nations-during-the-cold-war/article_986a6f2c-f9ac-11e6-8893-b723ad654f38.html

    Athletes United for Peace: http://www.athletesunitedforpeace.org/?q=athletes-united-for-peace-our-story

    The Nuclear Freeze and Randall Forsberg : https://www.armscontrol.org/act/2010_12/LookingBack

    ]]>     The Super Bowl of Nuclear Disarmament Olamide Samuel, Vincent Intondi 00:50:48 With the Super Bowl days away, journalist Dave Zirin joins Ola and Vin for a mind-blowing discussion of all things sports, politics, nuclear weapons, and of course, Taylor Swift. Vin shares the story of the athletes who helped save the world from nuclear destruction. With the Super Bowl days away, journalist Dave Zirin joins Ola and Vin for a mind-blowing discussion of all things sports, politics, nuclear weapons, and of course, Taylor Swift. Vin shares the story of the athletes who helped save the world from nuclear destruction. activism, super bowl, politics, sports false full 1