Mass Starvation via Genetic Engineering

Hello all; first post. I know that most of the entries here are from actual dreams, but I saw a few that were from actual news stories.  Well I have one that sounds like it came straight out of a Kurt Vonnegut novel (something like Cat’s Cradle)!  But this comes from a nonfiction book by [...]

Full Circle

Full Circle Michael Boyle They said it was a meteor… They were wrong… Sixty-five million years ago a primordial swamp spawned a terror unlike anything the world had ever known: a monstrous virus. Twenty years later it circled the globe, ending the reign of the dinosaurs. Unfortunately for humanity, the story was not to end [...]

Millennium, Messiahs, and Mayhem: Contemporary Apocalyptic Movements

Millennium, Messiahs, and Mayhem: Contemporary Apocalyptic Movements Thomas Robbins (Editor), Susan J. Palmer (Editor) From Amazon: Millennium, Messiahs, and Mayhem brings together scholars of apocalyptic and millennial groups to explore aspects of the contemporary apocalyptic fervor in all orginal contributions. Opening with a discussion of various theories of apocalypticism, the editors then analyze how millennialist [...]

The Last Apocalypse: Europe at the Year 1000 A.D.

The Last Apocalypse: Europe at the Year 1000 A.D. James Reston Jr. From Amazon: With the turn of the century approaching, talk of the apocalypse runs rampant. In The Last Apocalypse, James Reston reminds us that such talk is nothing new. At the previous turn of the millennium, Vikings, Moors, and Hungarian Magyars beseiged Europe [...]

The End Is Near: Visions of Apocalypse, Millennium and Utopia

The End Is Near: Visions of Apocalypse, Millennium and Utopia Dilettante Press From Amazon: First gathered in a critically-acclaimed exhibition at the new American Visionary Art Museum in Baltimore, The End is Near! offers the largest collection of visionary art ever assembled on the subjects of Apocalypse, Millennium, and Utopia. Many works included here were [...]

Revelations: Art of the Apocalypse

Revelations: Art of the Apocalypse Nancy Grubb From Amazon: This concise but illuminating introduction to the sources, symbolism, and meanings of the biblical Book of Revelation brings together visionary images by some of the greatest artists of Western culture, including Fra Angelico, William Blake, Hieroymous Bosch, Michelangelo, Raphael, Peter Paul Rubens, Luca Signorelli, and J.M.W. [...]

Countdown to Apocalypse: Asteroids, Tidal Waves, and the End of the World

Countdown to Apocalypse: Asteroids, Tidal Waves, and the End of the World Paul Halpern From Amazon: How will the world end? In a big bang or a small whimper? Paul Halpern makes his predictions, poring through ancient texts of the Babylonians, Zoroastrians, “The Book of Revelation” and many others in search of prophesies that may [...]

At Century’s End : Great Minds Reflect on Our Times

At Century’s End : Great Minds Reflect on Our Times Bill Moyers, Nathan P. Gardels (Editor) From Amazon: Providing thoughtful accounts of the way things actually are–and where they are headed–this compilation of articles, essays and interviews by 30 of the world’s leading thinkers provides insightful perspectives on our world at the end of the [...]

Apocalypse Wow! A Memoir for the End of Time

Apocalypse Wow! A Memoir for the End of Time James Finn Garner, Eric Engelmann (Contributor) From Amazon: With the millennium fast approaching and Armageddon just around the corner, one fundamental question lingers: how will it all come down? In search of an answer, James Finn Garner conducted an exhaustive and hilarious examination of nearly every [...]

There’s a New World Coming: An Indepth Analysis of the Book of Revelation

There’s a New World Coming: An Indepth Analysis of the Book of Revelation Hal Lindsey Hal Lindsey has been recommended by several people as one of the best sources for those studying the Book of Revelation. In Association with Amazon.com

Apocalypse Code

Apocalypse Code Hal Lindsey From Amazon: Hal Lindsey, the father of modern-day Bible prophecy, contends that he has cracked the “Apocalypse Code” revealing long-hidden messages about man’s future and the fate of the earth as prediced by the biblical prophet Daniel. In Association with Amazon.com

A Portable Apocalypse

A Portable Apocalypse: A Quotable Companion to the End of the World Allan Appel (Editor) For those who are searching for the perfect quote about the Apocalypse, look no further. The range of quotes is impressive in its coverage. In Association with Amazon.com

Category: Background – Literature

In order to provide as wide a view as possible, Apocalyptic Dreaming provides links to various pieces of apocalypse-related literature.