This post is a stunning essay by Paul Fussell published in The New Republic in 1981. Here’s a link to a PDF of the original. On August 2 last year, we observed the 77th anniversary of the atom bomb that destroyed Hiroshima. This is as good a time at any to revisit the debate about whether this action was … Continue reading Paul Fussell — “Thank God for the Atom Bomb”
David Labaree on Schooling, History, and Writing 