Review of Fail Safe (1964) by Ari N. Schulman for Slate — 17 Mar 1990
As brilliant and grotesquely funny as Dr. Strangelove is, the neglected Fail-Safe is the more mature and damning take on the nuclear enterprise. It feels like it could have really happened, and it’s terrifying as a result.
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This review of Fail Safe (1964) was written by Ari N. Schulman and published by Slate on 17 Mar 1990.
Fail Safe has generally received very positive reviews.
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