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Cover photo of Ken Case, "the Atomic Cowboy," from "American Ground Zero: The Secret Nuclear War" published by The MIT Press and by Random House in paperback.

Sunday, January 27, 2013






Today is the anniversary of the first nuclear test in Nevada, January 27, 1951.

Please scroll down to an essay titled "Thank you, Mr. Avedon"
to read about some of my experiences living downwind 
for nearly a decade
while reporting on the health effects of these tests in the West.