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Minds Blown

By: Vincent Intondi Olamide Samuel
  • Summary

  • Uncovering the mind-blowing hidden history of the 8-decade struggle to save the world from nuclear annihilation with Dr. Olamide Samuel and Dr. Vincent Intondi.
    2024
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Episodes
  • Interview: Rep. Anna Eskamani - Action is the Antidote to Despair
    Jun 19 2024

    Learn how you can support Anna and get involved in her campaign:

    https://annaforflorida.com/

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    37 mins
  • Who Decides What We Remember?
    May 26 2024
    Show Notes

    Guevara visits Hiroshima, can’t conceal anger at atrocity

    Che Guevara Farewell letter and tape from Hiroshima

    Similarities Between Benin and Japanese Cultures.

    Books

    Living with the Bomb: American and Japanese Cultural Conflicts in the Nuclear Age: American and Japanese Cultural Conflicts in the Nuclear Age a book by Mark Selden and Laura E. Hein

    Atomic Steppe: How Kazakhstan Gave Up the Bomb a book by Togzhan Kassenova

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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • The Hidden Power of Student Protests
    May 21 2024
    Recommendations:
    • Tom Hayden, Rebel: A personal history of the 1960s
    • Lawrence Roberts, Mayday 1971: A White House at War, a Revolt in the Streets, and the Untold History of America's Biggest Mass Arrest
    • Francis Gavin, Nuclear Statecraft: History and Strategy in America's Atomic Age
    • Michael Koncewicz, They Said No to Nixon: Republicans Who Stood Up to the President's Abuses of Power
    • Leeja Miller, How Student Protesters Will Save Democracy (They've Done It Before) - Video
    Chapters
    • 00:00 Welcome to Minds Blown: Unveiling the Power of Student Protests
    • 01:09 Diving Deep into Nixon's Nuclear Obsession
    • 08:23 Exploring the Impact of Student Activism with Michael Koncewicz
    • 19:45 The Legacy of SDS and the New Left Movement
    • 26:34 Columbia University's Historic Stand Against War
    • 31:35 The 1968 Columbia Protests: A Reflection
    • 32:39 The Evolution of Student Activism and Nonviolence
    • 33:03 The Symbolism of Columbia in the 60s Activism
    • 33:28 Tom Hayden's Journey Through Activism
    • 36:17 The Democratic National Convention of 1968
    • 37:52 Comparing Past and Present Political Unrest
    • 45:11 The Legacy of 60s Activism in Today's Political Climate
    • 46:48 The Role of Leadership in Social Movements
    • 50:29 The Changing Landscape of Protest and Music
    • 54:06 Reflections on the Anti-War Movement's Impact
    • 56:18 Book Recommendations and Closing Thoughts
    Sources

    https://www.wilsoncenter.org/event/nixons-nuclear-specter-the-secret-alert-1969-madman-diplomacy-and-the-vietnam-war

    https://outrider.org/nuclear-weapons/articles/nixons-drunken-run-ins-bomb

    https://nsarchive2.gwu.edu/NSAEBB/NSAEBB195/index.htm

    https://blog.nuclearsecrecy.com/2013/10/25/nixon-and-the-bomb/

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    1 hr

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