The image is of a reactor core lava formation in the basement of the Chernobyl nuclear plant. It’s called the Elephant’s Foot and weighs hundreds of tons, but is only a couple meters across. Oh, and regarding the Medusa thing, this picture was taken through a mirror around the corner ...
Reflection of Royal Palace Stained glass window Luxembourg on the canal Coffee Walnut Cake and Tea Ancient Tile Mosaic Winter in the field Disaster tourism in Ukraine brings tourists to Chernobyl's Latrun Fortress Latrun Military Museum and Courtyard Crystal Palace Madrid Tough Mudder 2015: Roll...
When we picture the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant disaster and its aftermath, we tend to recall just the commonly shared video recorded by television crews, but the unsung heroes were definitely the robotic cameras that served to keep an eye on not only the stricken reactor itself but also the...
30 years after the Chernobyl disaster, some 100 women fiercely cling to their ancestral homeland inside the radioactive “Exclusion Zone.” While most of their neighbors have long since fled and their husbands have gradually died off, this stubborn sisterhood is hanging on — even, oddly, thrivin...
Now I'll address some of the mixed and negative aspects of the film. Regarding the acting, to quote Comrade Dyatlov from Chernobyl, it was "not great not terrible". For me the standout was Mike Dopud as the villain Volkov. He seemed quite comfortable in the role, never overselling it ...
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By extension, a more abstract threat, like harm from radiation, may be overweighted as a risk as it calls forth rich associations that provide a vivid description: for example, images from Chernobyl, a scene from the movie ‘China Syndrome’ or a picture of a child atom bomb victim ...
When we picture the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant disaster and its aftermath, we tend to recall just the commonly shared video recorded by television crews, but the unsung heroes were definitely the robotic cameras that served to keep an eye on not only the stricken reactor itself but also the...
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The title refers to the closed zinc coffins in which many of the young men returned home. Alexievich interviewed many Soviets affected by the war, and the mothers of soldiers who had been killed. Alexievich’s most famous work, Voices from Chernobyl, is a history of life after the ...