web02.fireside.fm Sun, 10 May 2026 07:04:53 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) The Muck Podcast - Episodes Tagged with “Manhattan Project” https://themuckpodcast.fireside.fm/tags/manhattan%20project Wed, 12 Jul 2023 00:15:00 -0400 A weekly podcast where the dark, and sometimes weird, true stories in American politics are discussed. en-us episodic maladies, madness, mischief, and murder in American politics. The Muck Podcast A weekly podcast where the dark, and sometimes weird, true stories in American politics are discussed. yes The Muck Podcast themuckpodcast@gmail.com Episode 183: Not the Hero | J. Robert Oppenheimer https://themuckpodcast.fireside.fm/ep183-notthehero 41314495-417b-43e5-b11f-cab02a19df65 Wed, 12 Jul 2023 00:15:00 -0400 The Muck Podcast full 4 The Muck Podcast 1:02:37 yes <p>Hillary and Tina cover physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer.</p> <p>J. Robert Oppenheimer, hailed as a brilliant physicist, was once at the forefront of scientific progress, BUT his legacy took a monumental turn when he became the face of the top-secret Manhattan Project. </p> <p>Sources<br> Hillary's Story<br> The Atlantic<br> <a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/1949/02/the-open-mind/305431/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">The Open Mind</a>--by J. Robert Oppenheimer</p> <p>Atomic Archive<br> <a href="https://www.atomicarchive.com/resources/biographies/oppenheimer.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">J. Robert Oppenheimer</a></p> <p>Britannica<br> <a href="https://www.britannica.com/biography/J-Robert-Oppenheimer" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">J. Robert Oppenheimer</a></p> <p>History<br> <a href="https://www.history.com/news/j-robert-oppenheimer-facts-father-of-the-atomic-bomb" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">J. Robert Oppenheimer: 5 Facts About the ‘Father of the Atomic Bomb’</a>--by Becky Little</p> <p>Life<br> <a href="https://www.life.com/history/robert-oppenheimer-in-life/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Robert Oppenheimer in LIFE</a></p> <p>National Geographic<br> <a href="https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/julius-robert-oppenheimer-atomic-bomb-legacy" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Who is Oppenheimer? The controversial man behind the atomic bomb</a>--by Erin Blakemore</p> <p>National Park Service<br> <a href="https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/the-life-of-j-robert-oppenheimer-life-before-the-manhattan-project.htm" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">The Life of J. Robert Oppenheimer: Life Before the Manhattan Project</a></p> <p>NPR WLRN<br> <a href="https://www.npr.org/2005/05/11/4648060/oppenheimer-american-prometheus" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Oppenheimer: American Prometheus</a>--via Talk of the Nation</p> <p>PBS<br> <a href="https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/databank/entries/baoppe.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">J. Robert Openheimer</a></p> <p>Smithsonian<br> <a href="https://www.si.edu/object/j-robert-oppenheimer%3Anpg_NPG.82.143" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">J. Robert Oppenheimer</a></p> <p>Wikipedia<br> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Robert_Oppenheimer" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">J. Robert Oppenheimer</a><br> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manhattan_Project" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Manhattan Project</a></p> <p>Photos<br> <a href="https://historyuk.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/s3fs-public/styles/510x300/public/2022-06/Oppenheimer.jpg?itok=Pr1FPIbt" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">J. Robert Oppenheimer</a>--via History<br> <a href="https://ahf.nuclearmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Main%20Gate.jpg" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Los Alamos Laboratory</a>--via Atomic Heritage Foundation<br> <a href="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Oppenheimer-j_r.jpg/1024px-Oppenheimer-j_r.jpg" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Oppenheimer Alamos Lab ID Badge</a>--from Los Alamos National Laboratory via Wikipedia<br> <a href="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8d/Trinity_shot_color.jpg" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Trinity Test</a>--photo by Jack W. Aeby (public domain) via Wikipedia </p> true crime, politics, corrupt, US politics, American politics, Manhattan Project, nuclear warfare, nuclear bomb, Hiroshima, Hiroshima bombing, Los Alamos, J. Robert Oppenheimer, physics Hillary and Tina cover physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer.

J. Robert Oppenheimer, hailed as a brilliant physicist, was once at the forefront of scientific progress, BUT his legacy took a monumental turn when he became the face of the top-secret Manhattan Project.

Sources
Hillary's Story
The Atlantic
The Open Mind--by J. Robert Oppenheimer

Atomic Archive
J. Robert Oppenheimer

Britannica
J. Robert Oppenheimer

History
J. Robert Oppenheimer: 5 Facts About the ‘Father of the Atomic Bomb’--by Becky Little

Life
Robert Oppenheimer in LIFE

National Geographic
Who is Oppenheimer? The controversial man behind the atomic bomb--by Erin Blakemore

National Park Service
The Life of J. Robert Oppenheimer: Life Before the Manhattan Project

NPR WLRN
Oppenheimer: American Prometheus--via Talk of the Nation

PBS
J. Robert Openheimer

Smithsonian
J. Robert Oppenheimer

Wikipedia
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Manhattan Project

Photos
J. Robert Oppenheimer--via History
Los Alamos Laboratory--via Atomic Heritage Foundation
Oppenheimer Alamos Lab ID Badge--from Los Alamos National Laboratory via Wikipedia
Trinity Test--photo by Jack W. Aeby (public domain) via Wikipedia

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]]> Hillary and Tina cover physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer.

J. Robert Oppenheimer, hailed as a brilliant physicist, was once at the forefront of scientific progress, BUT his legacy took a monumental turn when he became the face of the top-secret Manhattan Project.

Sources
Hillary's Story
The Atlantic
The Open Mind--by J. Robert Oppenheimer

Atomic Archive
J. Robert Oppenheimer

Britannica
J. Robert Oppenheimer

History
J. Robert Oppenheimer: 5 Facts About the ‘Father of the Atomic Bomb’--by Becky Little

Life
Robert Oppenheimer in LIFE

National Geographic
Who is Oppenheimer? The controversial man behind the atomic bomb--by Erin Blakemore

National Park Service
The Life of J. Robert Oppenheimer: Life Before the Manhattan Project

NPR WLRN
Oppenheimer: American Prometheus--via Talk of the Nation

PBS
J. Robert Openheimer

Smithsonian
J. Robert Oppenheimer

Wikipedia
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Manhattan Project

Photos
J. Robert Oppenheimer--via History
Los Alamos Laboratory--via Atomic Heritage Foundation
Oppenheimer Alamos Lab ID Badge--from Los Alamos National Laboratory via Wikipedia
Trinity Test--photo by Jack W. Aeby (public domain) via Wikipedia

Support The Muck Podcast

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