One Metric Ass-EschaTon (Asschaton) OR I am a Pedantic Dick

Jun 13, 2008 15:33

I guess I'm wondering whether today (Blog Like It's the End of the World Day) is Armageddon or Apocalypse*. And are zombies canonical or is it more of a meme ( Read more... )

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mr_mechanical June 14 2008, 15:51:14 UTC
Did you know that the term apocalypse actually means literally "to reveal"? At least that's what I read somewhere. And according to who you ask we're currently living in a 13 year period on the Mayan calender from 1999 to 2012 known as the Age of Revealing or something like that. So I guess this is the Mayan apocalypse ( ... )

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The Zombie Survival Guide: Complete Protection from the Living Dead (Paperback) aar0n5150 August 7 2008, 06:04:58 UTC
Have you read this yet? It's pretty funny, and in the losing-our-societal-conditioning sense, it's also informative and interesting to contemplate. The entire thing is written tongue so firmly in cheek, Max Brooks (yes, of THE Brooks) must have a sore jaw.

http://www.amazon.com/Zombie-Survival-Guide-Complete-Protection/dp/1400049628

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