In the late 1970s Bradbury gave a talk in our town. Discussing the risk of nuclear war, he said (and I paraphrase) that nuclear weapons were actually doing hum

In the late 1970s Bradbury gave a talk in our town. Discussing the risk of nuclear war, he said (and I paraphrase) that nuclear weapons were actually doing humanity a service, by telling us to “Just ... slow ... down”. Wise words to a thermonuclear world.