Community Living Prepares us for the Stereotypical ApocalypseCommunity living takes many forms both in history and in the present. Many non-western countires, and even some western communities prior…Jun 11, 2021Jun 11, 2021
Murphy’s Law and Eschatology — Connection?It is often said the Murphy’s Law states “anything that can go wrong, will”. However, some things have not (at least so far) gone wrong.Jun 11, 2021Jun 11, 2021
That Weird Dream I HadI stood in endless dunes. Small amounts of dune grass were at my feet but all I felt was deep terror and all I could do was scream.May 29, 2021May 29, 2021
The Optimism of RagnarokIs the end of all things so sad? In fact there is optimism to be had!May 29, 2021May 29, 2021
The Final HumanA number of narratives have thought about what the world would be like for the last human alive, ranging from the bleak life of a man with…May 15, 2021May 15, 2021
What the Puritans Teach Us About Our Current ApocalypseReligious Eschatology is boring, but an analysis of colonizers brings interesting questions and anwers to our current apocalypse.May 7, 2021May 7, 2021
The Rubble Film — More than just GermanShould the genre of the Rubble Film be reframed to include more than just German films made in the rubble of WWII?May 1, 2021May 1, 2021
The MCU pre/post “Snap/Blip” vs our pre/post Covid-19 WorldInteresting paralells are at play between the MCU’s apocalypse and our own. What does one reveal about the other?Apr 30, 2021Apr 30, 2021
Wheat as Strength — Barefoot GenBarefoot Gen is the semi-autobiographical manga that tells the story of Gen, a young boy from Hiroshima who lives through the aftermath of…Apr 17, 2021Apr 17, 2021
AKIRA — basic thoughts on the deep filmWith so much in the film alone to work with, lets take a shallow dive into the eschatalogical themes of AKIRA.Apr 10, 2021Apr 10, 2021
The Silent Future — The Silence and A Quiet PlaceA few recent apocalyptic films focus on a future of silence. What gives? What can we learn? What do we already know?Apr 2, 2021Apr 2, 2021
Where to Go in a (Split-Second) ApocalypseWIth all the recources in the world, where would you head if the world ended today?Mar 27, 2021Mar 27, 2021
What My Dying Cat Will Have Taught MeThis piece is dedicated to Flip the Cat, ~2007 — March 19 2021Mar 20, 2021Mar 20, 2021
Zoom School Stops for NothingA short film for ARTX-200 TV Production. Available via YouTube. Draft of script was posted previously.Mar 12, 2021Mar 12, 2021
What does Apocalypse mean here?What does the Apocalypse mean? How are the end and the continuing the same? How do we process hard, complicated films? I have some guesses.Mar 5, 2021Mar 5, 2021
Everything Beautiful is Far Away — memory, knowledge, and lifeThe 2017 film Everything Beautiful is Far Away with Julia Garner and Joseph Cross explores the post-apocalyptic landscape of a beautifulFeb 27, 2021Feb 27, 2021
Stance — How we access perseveranceWhat does it mean to take a stance on one’s life? How can we utilize stance in the Apocalypse? Some philosophical words and such.Feb 20, 2021Feb 20, 2021
The End is Here — Phoebe Bridgers, and facing the Apocalypse with acceptanceWhat does Phoebe Bridgers think of her song? What do I think? This week on the ongoing End Times: driving.Feb 12, 2021Feb 12, 2021