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Struggling manfully to reach minute sixty of Christopher Nolan's "Oppenheimer", as someone with the sensation of wading waist-deep in a vast sump of used engine oil, the image of a large wounded animal thrashing about in a maze while attempting to reach the exit came to mind; with the animal doubling for a workable screenplay, the maze as the world moving from volcanic hot war to a polar freezing one, and the maze's exit being a narrative which would somehow reach a workable dramatic conclusion. But before I continue, I have to declare first that I have a more than strong interest in Oppenheimer's near tragic story, as I have currently a show of over 30 of my paintings of WW2 and its aftermath at Bentley Priory Museum in North London. Quite a few of these are images of the devastation caused by his brainchild, which many feel should have been aborted at birth. Secondly, and more to the point, I'd like to share a few facts with you which may affect your rea