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Calgary flood: Practicing for the apocalypse
So yeah, this picture? That's downtown Calgary. Thankfully, I don't live in downtown Calgary (or in any of the areas that got evacuated), but I do live in Calgary. For…
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Alarmism
Resource Roundup [6/21]
America, as always, has its priorities in order when it comes to politicians. Canada is under water. Great Britain is using geretratics to fight zombies.
Quick Survival Tip
Quick Survival Tip: Stand up for Yourself
Survival, in a pre- or post-apocalyptic world, requires compromise and self-reliance. We often see apocalyptic fiction where there is one leader and it's his way or no way and everyone…
Preparedness
Cannibal Ettiquette
Being A Polite Person When Eating A Person. Does being a cannibal have to mean rudeness? At some point in your post-apocalyptic future, you may be required to resort to…
Post-Apocalypse People
Drama, the survival camp, and you
So over the past six months or so, I've realized something about myself: I hate drama. Not drama in movies or books or anything like that, but real-life drama. The…
Video Game Reviews
First Impressions: FUSE
The final iteration of FUSE is a game for grown-ups with a distinct brand of grown-up humor, weapons, and problems we didn't see with the Lombax and the robot turning…
News
Post-Apocalyptic E3
Lots of post-apocalyptic games revealed at E3 2013 The big news of E3 was obviously the struggle between the PS4 and the Xbox One. That's not really of interest to…
Fiction Reviews
Book review: The Mad Scientist's Guide to World Domination
The Mad Scientist's Guide to World Domination: Original Short Fiction for the Modern Evil Genius Editor: John Joseph Adams Genre: Science Fiction Anthology Publisher: Tor Note: This review is being…
Fiction Reviews
Review: A Departure by Tom Ward
A Departure by Tom Ward is a post-apocalyptic coming of age story. In a heartbeat Michael's life is good. He's in love and about to leave home for university. Things…