The Bomb is a critically acclaimed documentary film that puts viewers at the center of the story of nuclear weapons. It explores their immense power, their perverse allure, and the profound death wish at their very heart. Combining archival footage, animation, music, and text, The Bomb offers a visceral and unsettling experience, taking audiences inside the complex cultural and technological realm of nuclear weapons.

Free admission. This special screening of The Bomb (one hour) will be followed by a panel discussion. The film and panel event is sponsored by the Reppy Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies, part of the Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies.

Panel

Rebecca Slayton (moderator), Director, Reppy Institute for Peace and Conflict StudiesAnindita Banerjee, Associate Professor of Comparative LiteratureDavid Cortright, Reppy Affiliated Scholar, Professor Emeritus of the Practice, Keough School of Global Affairs, University of Notre DameAgnieszka Nimark, Reppy Visiting Scholar, Associate Senior Researcher in Global Geopolitics and Security at CIDOB – Barcelona Centre for International Affairs, Spain***

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