Episode #1992
Oliver Stone
Books mentioned
Bright Future
Mentioned by Oliver Stone · at 00:45:34 · ▶︎ Watch this moment on YouTube (approximate)
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Oliver Stone, the award-winning director and author, joins the show to discuss nuclear power, its safety record, and its role in addressing energy needs and climate change. The conversation also branches into topics like UFOs, animal behavior, and personal routines, while touching on his documentary 'Nuclear Now'.
What they talked about
- Nuclear power misconceptions and safety
- Nuclear waste storage and disposal
- Small modular reactors and global nuclear progress
- Nuclear energy vs renewables and fossil fuels
- Radiation in everyday life and health
- Climate change debate and energy policy
- UFO encounters and alien life speculation
- Octopus camouflage and alien-like behavior
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