About this episode

The episode discusses methods to protect literature from nuclear threats using unconventional storage solutions.

How do you protect the written word from the bomb? Using salt mines and shadow libraries and iron mountains! To get ad-free listening join my Patreon at www.patreon.com/atomichobo Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People in this episode

Host: Julie McDowall

Topics covered

• nuclear war
• literature preservation
• information security
• cultural heritage
• libraries

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Patreon

Places: salt mines, shadow libraries, iron mountains

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