Now I am become Death, the destroyer of worlds
Waggish 2020-10-21
Summary:
J. Robert Oppenheimer famously spoke this quote of Krishna’s in the Bhagavad Gita in reference to the decision to drop the atomic bomb on Japan. As a result, it is probably the most famous quote from the Bhagavad Gita in the Western world. Colin Marshall recently wrote a brief retrospective on Oppenheimer, the bomb, and […]