It's Hiroshima day -- don't look away

AMERICANS WILL be reminded today of the 60th anniversary of the dropping of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima. Most likely, we will miss once again the true impact of this event, not just for the Japanese who experienced it, but also on us and on how we now live. (Full article: 715 words)

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