Limber Cruelty

During this week of commemoration, being 75 years since the United States dropped two bombs on overwhelmingly civilian populations in Japan, we turn to Elaine Scarry in the pages of the Boston Review.

The entire essay is worth a close read; excerpts below, with archival photos  added by DP.

 

FAT MAN

 

LITTLE BOY

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