![]() ![]() Drawing on recently declassified documents and interviews with people who designed and routinely handled nuclear weapons, Command and Control takes the reader into a terrifying but fascinating world that, until now, has been largely hidden from view. Schlosser originally appeared at The Progressive Forum on Septemto discuss his book Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal. Command and Control is a groundbreaking account of accidents, near misses, extraordinary heroism, and technological breakthroughs. ![]() Unlike other books on the high-level diplomacy of arms control, Schlosser provides an unprecedented look at the everyday management of our weapons systems and the dangers routinely faced by those managing the arsenals- and what needs to be fixed. A decade after Fast Food Nation exposed the harms of our industrial food system, famed investigative journalist Eric Schlosser’s Command and Control: Nuclear Weapons, The Damascus Accident, and the Illusion of Safety addresses the existential threat of nuclear weapons. ![]()
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