Atomic Testing Lecture

Western Nevada College Emeritus English Professor Michon Mackedon is sharing her passion with the world. The longtime Fallon resident has just released her first book, "Bombast: Spinning Atoms in the Desert," a discussion about Nevada's history of nuclear testing. Mackedon willl present photographs illustrating Nevada's involvement with above ground testing, underground testing - specifically at the Shoal Nuclear Test Site in Fallon - and the proposed nuclear waste site. She will also offer one or two brief readings from the book.