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Oppenheimer’s Demon

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Late Night Fun with Evolution and Oppenheimer

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Kirkus Loves Oppenheimer’s Demon: “Quick Pacing, Deft Characterization, Expert Plotting”

From Discovery Institute Press, it's "high-stakes action that should satisfy the most demanding of political thrill seekers." Read More ›
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Simmons: The Sentence You Never Want to Read, but Should

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Those Demons at the Core: Taut New Thriller by Geoffrey Simmons

Author Simmons is, among other things, a disaster preparedness expert. The outcome here would make 9/11 seem negligible. Read More ›
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Oppenheimer’s Demon Is “9/11 Times a Thousand”

For the 25th anniversary of 9/11 you may be wondering what to read or watch for the occasion. I have a few suggestions. Read More ›
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Why the Satisfying Thrill of the Thriller? Thoughts on Oppenheimer’s Demon

This week marks 25 years since the shocking attacks of September 11, 2001. Why did the civilized world respond as it did? Read More ›
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Grappling with Our Promethean Past … and Future

As with film, we’d also be wise to support works in other genres that skillfully depict fictional worlds infused with a truthful worldview. Read More ›
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New Thriller Tackles Intelligent Design and Robert Oppenheimer

The pivotal ID element comes in because a beautiful African-American neurosurgeon is testing the limits of academic freedom. Read More ›

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