Apocalypse How? - 21
Posted 2:25am Monday 20th September 2010
Scenario #7 – Animal Uprising Animals: we all love ’em, but in many ways humanity has been quite rough on our furry little friends throughout the ages. Sure, we like to pet them and hug them, but we also like to eat them, wear them, ride them, test makeup on them, and occasionally shoot Read more...
Apocalypse How? - 20
Posted 2:03am Monday 23rd August 2010
Scenario #6: Erosion of Family Values When we think of apocalyptic scenarios we often imagine huge, unstoppable disasters that are completely out of our control, like fiery death raining down from above or the release of Big Momma’s House 3. But there is another apocalyptic Read more...
Apocalypse How? - 19
Posted 10:50pm Sunday 22nd August 2010
Scenario #5: Pandemic It seems a year can’t go by without the threat of another pandemic, each one promising to have a more devastating effect than the last. Bird flu. Swine flu. Bieber fever. And yet things never quite turn out to be as bad as expected; life inevitably goes on and we Read more...
Apocalypse How? - 18
Posted 1:57am Monday 9th August 2010
Scenario #4 – Robots Ever since the dawn of technology, when people realised they could use tools instead of small orphans to perform everyday tasks, there has been concern that these implements could turn on their human masters. In the past people feared simple things, such as being threshed Read more...
Apocalypse How? - 17
Posted 1:03am Monday 26th July 2010
Scenario #3: Asteroid Strike! Asteroids: where do they come from? Where are they going? These bizarre flying lumps of rock have perplexed mankind for centuries (almost as much as fucking magnets: just how do they work?) and are as dangerous as they are mysterious. Like a drunken munter Read more...
Apocalypse How? - 16
Posted 3:11am Tuesday 20th July 2010
Scenario #2: Obesity As a species, humankind is steadily growing more and more overweight, and who can blame us? The number of irresistible fatty treats companies keep pumping out is growing and we are powerless to do anything about it. Who hasn’t seen an ad for KFC’s new Triple Read more...
Apocalypse How? - 15
Posted 10:34pm Sunday 11th July 2010
Scenario #1: Nuclear Warfare All good things must come to an end, and sadly this applies not only to, say, a delicious sandwich, but also to the very fabric of existence itself. Yeah, it’s kind of a bummer, but let’s face it: we’ve all known it’s been coming for a Read more...