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Shirley Streshinsky

Shirley Streshinsky is the co-author, with Patricia Klaus, of An Atomic Love Story: The Extraordinary Women in Robert Oppenheimer’s Life.

The FBI, My Husband, and Me

The FBI, My Husband, and Me

What I know now about Ted, whose photographs documented the 1960s, and about J. Edgar Hoover’s attempts to label him a Soviet spy

by Shirley Streshinsky | Monday, June 06, 2016
The Bombmaker’s Burden

The Bombmaker’s Burden

Winning the atomic race failed to bring him peace of mind

by Shirley Streshinsky | Monday, June 10, 2013
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Film Release

A woman’s burdened life and transcendent photographs

by Shirley Streshinsky | Tuesday, September 01, 2009
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After the Storm

by Stephanie Bastek

In the wake of Hurricane Dorian, we’re revisiting our interview with environmental reporter Elizabeth Rush. Smarty Pants host Stephanie Bastek asks what the future looks like for America’s coastal residents, especially as climate change contributes to rising sea levels and worsening storm seasons. “The options for the people and animals in these places is stark: retreat or die,” Bastek says. “Those are the options we generally associate with far-off islands, like Fuji or Kiribati. But dramatic, life-changing climate change is happening right now in our own backyard.”