What happens when the world ends and only a handful of survivors remain? Post-apocalyptic books attempt to answer that question, examining how life can go on under the most extreme conditions and ...

Post-apocalyptic settings are one of the few things that excel in all forms of media, whether that be books, movies, or video games. The idea of a post-apocalyptic landscape seems to bring out ...

Apocalyptic angst has swept Hollywood in recent years, but those fears became frighteningly real amid the devastating wildfires that have swept across the Southland. Is this time different, or does it ...

The exponential growth of artificial intelligence over the past year has sparked discussions about whether the era of human domination of our planet is drawing to a close. The most dire predictions ...

A new book by the British cultural journalist Dorian Lynskey chronicles our centuries-old obsession with doomsday scenarios. By Jennifer Szalai When you purchase an independently reviewed book through ...

There’s something particularly unsettling about shows that depict a dark vision of things to come. Dystopian dramas cover a variety of scenarios, from evil totalitarian governments to apocalyptic ...