Tag Archives: Duck and Cover

Fidelis et Verax

Posted on September 26, 2010 by Sam Barnes

The horror of apocalyptic vision holds within it the power to move mountains, sink cities, and, in a different mode, to shape and re-shape societies.  The elusive knowledge of the End of Days is beyond the pale of human deduction, … Continue reading →

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The Constant Apocalypse

Posted on September 26, 2010 by Mac Warren

I find Kermode’s thesis reassuring in its logical simplicity.  I believe that his assertion about the nature of the Apocalypse – that we “project ourselves … past the End, so as to see the structured whole” (p. 8 ) – … Continue reading →

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