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The title refers to the "fail-safe point" used by the Strategic Air Command (SAC) to prevent any SAC bomber from accidentally crossing into Soviet airspace and precipitating a nuclear war. In general, a fail safe ensures that, as far as possible, the machine or process will not make things worse in the event of something going wrong. The title ...
Eugene Leonard Burdick (December 12, 1918 – July 26, 1965) was an American political scientist, novelist, and non-fiction writer, co-author of The Ugly American (1958), Fail-Safe (1962), and author of The 480 (1965). [1]
Although Fail Safe was to be a realistic thriller, Kubrick feared that its plot resemblance would damage his film's box office potential, especially if Fail Safe were released first. Indeed, the novel Fail-Safe (on which the film is based) is so similar to Red Alert that Kubrick and Peter George sued on charges of copyright infringement. [2]
Fail-Safe Investing, a 1999 finance book by Harry Browne; Failsafe (UK band), a Preston-based punk rock band "Failsafe", a 2007 song by the New Pornographers, from the album Challengers. This song was first released by The Choir Practice in their The Choir Practice (album) "Fail Safe" (Stargate SG-1), an episode of the science fiction ...
In its most recent safety report, IATA, the trade association of the world’s airlines, called 2023 “an exceptionally safe year,” with a total of 30 accidents in the commercial aviation sector.
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When Fail Safe opened in October 1964, it garnered excellent reviews, but its box-office performance was poor. Its failure rested with the similarity between it and the nuclear war satire Dr. Strangelove, which had appeared in theaters first, in January 1964.
Justin Baldoni was heard apologizing and desperately trying to smooth things over with Blake Lively in a six-and-a-half-minute voice note that is now circulating online. During the making of the ...