1. Pandemonium: why did we need to split the atom?
2. A welcome distraction: why the enthusiasm about nuclear energy?
3. The reckoning: why the resistance against nuclear energy?
4. Doomed: what went wrong in the world's biggest nuclear disaster
5. A strange glow: how dangerous is radiation?
6. Exodus: what should you (not) do after a nuclear accident?
7. Peace with the atomic bomb: have nuclear weapons really made the world less safe?
8. Perverse incentives: did the nuclear industry start the decline of nuclear energy?
9. Heated: how can nuclear energy combat climate change?
10. Hidden treasure: what should we do with nuclear waste?
11. Dreaming of progress: what does the future of nuclear energy look like?
Epilogue: A feeling of awe.