TWNW Special: What to Read This Summer 2023
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What I've Been Reading and Want to Read
Carla: I'm looking forward to seeing what Christopher Nolan does with the Bird and Sherwin book in his new film Oppenheimer which premieres in late July. Matt Damon as Leslie Groves looks like a great casting there, Robert Downey Jr. as Lewis Dross one of his ultimate nemeses,. Florence Pugh as his lover Jean Talak and Gary Oldman as Harry Truman. If you're in the mood for a real opera about the making of the bomb there is John Adams Dr Atomic which I have never seen but I'm now determined to. And finally I recommend an alternate reality TV series which goes back to our discussion about whether or not they should have done this
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