5 nach 12 in Hollywood by Anna Neumaier

“…But those scenarios which »enable« the apocalypse to »generate« a sequel have been almost completely ignored to this day: however, amazingly many movies and contemporary narratives come to a continuation after the end. …”
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The Iconic Essence of Sovereignty by Giuseppe CASCIONE

“…This essay aims to investigate the relation between the dawn of the National State in the early Renaissance and the concepts of crisis/apocalypse on one side and visible power on the other. …”
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Observații preliminare cu privire la influența lui Ioel asupra apocalipticii cărții Zaharia by Daniel Olariu

“…Specifically, Zechariah’s last apocalyptic discourse, i.e. chapters 12–14, will be contrasted with Joel’s apocalypse (3:1–4:21 MT). The study shows that both literary units share linguistic, thematic, and structural elements which are most properly explained as borrowings of Zechariah from Joel. …”
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COVID pandemic, global lockdown, and space tourism by Raman Kumar

“…We have to wait and see what unfolds in the future after the COVID pandemic, talks about the climate apocalypse, and now liberty of individual space travel.…”
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Volharding as sentrale gegewe in die boek Openbaring by A. G. S. Venter, J. A. du Rand

“…This article attempts to indicate that the Book of Revelation as an apocalypse has a special way of inducing its readers, the church, to listen to its message. …”
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The Late Mr. Nirad C. Chaudhuri, C.B.E. (Hony.), and the Twilight of Empire by Kaiser Haq

“…It argues that the sense of impending apocalypse in modern Bengali culture had more to do with the decline of the British Empire than with events like the First World War, which was the most significant historical landmark in the evolution of Western modernist apocalypticism. …”
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Varnas, colours, and functions by Allen, N

“…The theory that the ideology was pentadic, not triadic, prompts a reconsideration, based on the four varnas of Hindu social ideology, the four horsemen of the Apocalypse in Revelations, and the four disguises used by Cliges in an Arthurian romance. …”

A Cook's Tour : in search of the perfect meal / by Bourdain, Anthony, 1956-2018, author 421044

“…But being Anthony Bourdain, this was never going to be a conventional culinary tour. Inspired by "Apocalypse Now", Bourdain heads out to Saigon where he eats the still-beating heart of a live cobra (washed down with its blood), and then into Cambodia, the Heart of Darkness, where he travels deep into landmined Khmer Rouge territory to find the rumoured Wild West of Cambodia (Pailin). …”

“Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius” o la idolatría:una lectura en clave atlántico-bíblica by Daniel Attala

“…Closely linked to these elements, two major themes arise: the printing press and the Apocalypse. In terms of Jewish tradition, the short story can be considered as a parable and a denunciation of idolatry.…”
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Опыт комментария к венку сонетов Юрия Линника Солнце мертвых by Олег Федотов, Антонина Шелемова

“…The main advantage of this work seems them that the author didn’t translate ingenious prose of Shmelyov into poetic diction, and has created absolutely original art Space, having used and having developed in own way a header symbol as the huge generalization, which has kept energy of caution about quite real Apocalypse expecting us in the future.…”
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Apocalipsis XX di Sara de Ibáñez by Stefano Tedeschi

“…Rewriting the text of Saint John, Sara de Ibáñez uses a kind of style innovative and away from schools and trends in vogue: is thus able able to evoke the tragic experiences of the twentieth century, but the date of publication of the book (1970) reveals that it advances in themes and forms the concrete apocalypse lived by Uruguay and Latin America in the seventies. …”
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The great and holy war : how World War I became a religious crusade / by Jenkins, Philip, 1952- author

“…Introduction : from angels to Armageddon -- The Great War : the aAge of massacre -- God's war : Christian nations, holy warfare, and the kingdom of God -- Witnesses for Christ : cosmic war, sacrifice and martyrdom -- The ways of God : faith, heresy and superstition -- The war of the end of the world : visions of the last days -- Armageddon : dreams of apocalypse in the war's savage last year -- The sleep of religion : Europe's crisis and the rise of secular messiahs -- Ruins of Christendom : reconstructing Christian faith at the end of the age -- A new Zion : the crisis of European Judaism and the vision of a new world -- Those from below : the spiritual liberation of the world's subject peoples -- Genocide : the destruction of the oldest Christian world -- African prophets : how new churches and new hopes arose outside Europe -- Without a caliph : the Muslim quest for a Godly political order…”

La ficción entre trauma real e imaginario: “Shelter” de José Emilio Pacheco by Margherita Cannavacciuolo

“…The study analyzes the short story “Shelter” (1964) by José Emilio Pacheco (México D.F., 1939), published in the volume La sangre de Medusa y otros cuentos marginales (1991). The apocalypse marks the narrative construction of a traumatic imaginary related with dichotomy between real and imaginary trauma. …”
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Los procesos de auricularización en el cine by Francisco José Cuadrado Méndez

“…Se ejemplifica asimismo toda la exposición con el uso de recursos sonoros y musicales en el largometraje Apocalypse Now (1979, Francis Ford Coppola). …”
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L’Ange de l’Histoire by Marc Berdet

“…Benjamin suggests with this image that apocalypse could be a methodological principle, and that it is necessary to accelerate the process of ruining in order to paint a truth portrayal of an era. …”
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The Human, Nonhuman, Inhuman in Cormac McCarthy's The Road by Parisa Changizi

“…Although this harrowing hell plays quite nicely into our fears of ecological apocalypse, manifesting our anxiety about our total dependency on the natural environment, The Road seems to be mainly preoccupied with the human, good and bad, taking the insolvent earth almost as a donnée. …”
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Generation X in Slovenia(n) by Romi Češčut

“…Addressing themes of family, interpersonal relationships, historicity, jobs, religion, and apocalypse Generation X narrative includes works by young American writers in the 80s and 90s of the twentieth century. …”
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The Liminal Epistemology of Apocalyptic Disability in August Wilson’s Joe Turner’s Come and Gone and Fences by Majda Atieh

“…They highlight the effaced role of African reality in proposing liminality as a valid epistemology to destabilize the presumed pattern that shapes the traditional Apocalypse. So, Wilson’s dramaturgy visualizes an Apocalyptic disability that maintains a liminal construction, being a projection of various social and cultural experiences, a missing gap in Wilson’s scholarship. …”
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Some Notes on Mahdi Perception in Contemporary Shi'ism by Cemil Hakyemez

“…This disappearance of her will continue until the Apocalypse. For this reason, this thought has been occupying the minds of the Imamites for more than a thousand years. …”
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Apocalipsis personal, generacional e indígena en Adán Buenosayres, dentro y fuera de la novela by Marisa Martínez Pérsico

“…Will also analyse another two approaches of the Apocalypse in the aforementioned novel: the collapse of the amatory pretensions of the protagonist and the generational Apocalipse, through the interpretation of the death of Adán Buenosayres as a retrospective and critical balance of the ultraista-martinfierrista experience.…”
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