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Are Politicians Getting Funnier? Or Just Relaxing?

Australian PM Julia Gillard’s formal address today announcing the end of the world (“Whether the final blow comes from flesh-eating zombies, demonic hill beasts, or from the total triumph of K-Pop…I...

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Climate Change: Harbinger of ‘End Times’?

Somewhere, James Hansen is weeping. Last week, we reported on American attitudes toward climate change, a post-Kyoto framework, and the Rocky Mountain pine beetle infestation (apathetic, stalled, and...

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Apocalypses, Various

Paul Desmond on the apocalypse, which in his case was getting dumped for a wealthier man: “This is how the world ends, not with a whim but with a banker.” No one seems to have a source for a common...

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