What is the cost of lies? For those involved and affected by the disaster at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Station, the cost was immeasurable. Join us as we review and discuss the HBO miniseries Chernobyl, from its historical accuracy to why "disaster movies" seem to grasp our attention. Plus some news and Rachel gives a quick recap of her visit to the Gal's Guide to the Galaxy Library and Who North America for Hitchhiker Day.
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Clips used in this episode:
Chernobyl (2019) | Official Trailer | HBO
Video recommendations:
How has the Chernobyl disaster changed lives? (Foreign Correspondent)
Chernobyl's Heritage: the Zone
The story of Chernobyl's New Safe Confinement
HBO's Chernobyl & Personal Responsibility | Philosophy Tube
Chernobyl – How The World Became A Risk Society
Why Chernobyl Exploded - The Real Physics Behind The Reactor
The Chernobyl Podcast