Kristen Iversen, author of Full Body Burden: Growing Up Under the Nuclear Shadow, writes about the nuclear weapons facility and why the land is still shrouded in secrecy today.
Popular media is calling this historic flood a disaster. But while disaster by definition is something that causes suffering, it also has the unique ability to bring out the best in people.
Her eyes were blue and the crows feet furrowing the corners didn't betray her youth ... I felt uncomfortable and a very strong urge to look away. But she was my partner and the voice in the background kept egging…