El discurso biopolitico del miedo (El abandono de la percepción de lo sustentable en las nuevas sociedades del riesgo) by Alvaro Reyes Toxqui

“…Keywords: sustainability, risk, apocalypse, epistemology. …”
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Firing up the Anthropocene: Conflagration, Representation and Temporality in Modern Australia by Philip Hayward

“…The fires that have swept across the landscape with increasing frequency and ferocity have provoked fears of a rolling, fiery apocalypse that might make living in many areas of the continent untenable. …”
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“The sleep of loneliness” by Al. Robot or new modernist temptations by Lilia CECAN

“…It is a volume in which the poet breaks away from the percussive obsessions of “Earthly Apocalypse” and probes the unconventional aesthetic conversions. …”
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The Warning Messages of Jeanne DuPrau’sThe City of Ember to the World with Reference to Gil Kenan’s Film Adaptation: The Theory of Conspiracy by Mayada Zuhair Al-Khafaji, Ansam Yaroub

“…Finally, the four messages come like a rather dark omen, Man's internal fear of the end whether the religious end represented by the apocalypse or the scientific end and the expiry of earth. …”
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Editorial—Special Issue “Catalysis for Energy Production” by Maria A. Goula, Kyriaki Polychronopoulou

“…The rapid increase in anthropogenic greenhouse gas concentrations in the last several decades means that the effects of climate change are fast becoming the familiar horsemen of a planetary apocalypse. Catalysis, one of the pillars of the chemical and petrochemical industries, will play a critical role in the effort to reduce the flow of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere. …”
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Japanese Apocalyptic Dystopia by Petra Visnyei

“…The examination of the visual aspect of the anime illustrates how a Japanese adaptation of a British novel represents a steampunk story whilst bearing traces of the Japanese sense of apocalypse. The comparison of the source material and the film reveals a cross-cultural phenomenon: an engagement of typically Japanese animation components and an essentially British setting. …”
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Dalla distruzione alla liberazione. L’epopea della negritud in Changó, el gran putas di Manuel Zapata Olivella by irina Bajini

“…Changó, el gran putas, by the Columbian Manuel Zapata Olivella (1920-2004), is a majestic description of the slave’s apocalypse in the Americas, in its meaning of apotastasy (i.e. the world going back to its primordial perfection, according to the prophecy of the orichas’s king), even if some Andean authors indigenistas, such as Cromwell Jara or Gregorio Martínez, have often visited the Afroamerican cosmogonic world.…”
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Time to stop playing by Emil L. Hammar, Carolyn Jong, Joachim Despland-Lichtert

“…This allows us to propose potential strategies for radically confronting and potentially overcoming the looming crises related to war, patriarchy, white supremacy, famine, destitution, fascism, and climate apocalypse. …”
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Recensioner by Matilda Amundsen Bergström, Eva Borgström, Katarina Gregersdotter, Christian Lenemark, Erik van Ooijen, Mats Jansson, Lisa Schmidt

“…(diss. lund) Katarina Gregersdotter om Marinette Grimbeek, Margaret Atwood’s Environmentalism. Apocalypse and Satire in the Maddaddam Trilogy Karlstad: Karlstad University Studies, 2017, 286 s. …”
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Visioni apocalittiche in El cuerpo de Giulia-no di Jorge Eduardo Eielson by Giovanna Minardi

“…Like a typical Eislson work, it is a ‘chaotic’ text, which brings together the themes of the indigenist conflict and the Apocalypse emboded by the crisis of language with elements of meta-theatre and science fiction. …”
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The Star Černobyl’. Telling the Nuclear Disaster. by Gabriella Elina Imposti

“…From the Apocalypse: «... there went down from heaven a great star, burning like a flame, and it came on a third part of the rivers and on the fountains of waters. …”
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Solastalgia in J. G. Ballard’s The Drowned World: Living in a Watery Earth No Longer Home by Ayşe Şžensoy

“…Instead of dealing with the post-/apocalyptic concerns of how humans are destroyed or find a way to escape the catastrophe, Ballard is more interested in the effects of the apocalypse on human body, psyche and emotions as humans develop new relationships in negatively transformed environment. …”
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IMAGES OF THE BROKEN BODY IN V. MAYAKOVSKY'S TRAGEDY «VLADIMIR MAYAKOVSKY» by E. N. Kolmogorova

“…All of the links within it (human and social) are destroyed, leading the city (and the world) on the threshold of the Apocalypse. Trying to restore the harmony, the only integral person in the tragedy – Vladimir Mayakovsky – takes all the human suffering to bring them out of the city, repeating the sacrificial way of the Messiah-the Savior.…”
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“Big Bang o Altro” by Stefano Maria Casella

“…The poet vets scientific hypotheses (Big Bang, Big Crunch, steady and static Universe), religious narratives (Creation, Apocalypse, Judgement, and the “Four Last Things”), ancient myths (Ekpyrosis and/or Ragnarökkr-Götterdämmerung) in a highly personal and original way. …”
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“Justified in the World”: Spatial Values and Sensuous Geographies in Cormac McCarthy’s The Road by Anthony Warde

“…Far from merely constituting a convenient categorising or framing device, these positional terms reflect an increasing concern with space and place in McCarthy's novels.[2] In this article, I address spatial concerns that are specific to McCarthy's 2006 novel, The Road, demonstrating how the protagonists' desire for positionality and directionality is both heightened and hampered by an apocalypse that has reduced the world to dust and ashes. …”
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Antologizowanie wojny. Funkcja antologizowania w polskich i brytyjskich antologiach poezji wojennej 1939−1944 by Karol Samsel

“…Komentarze Miłosza do Pieśni niepodległej odczytywane w perspektywie najważniejszych antologii brytyjskich lat 1939−1944 i wpisywanych w nie manifestów (New Apocalypse, The White Horseman czy Crown and Sickle) ujawniają szeroki zakres różnic w aspekcie rozumienia zadań antologizacyjnych i warsztatu antologicznego w Polsce i Wielkiej Brytanii. …”
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Clinical profile and radiological pattern in follow-up study of patients treated for moderate-to-severe COVID-19 pneumonia by Vijayakumar, Apoorva Ravi, V Pranavi

“…The COVID-19 pandemic is the modern-day apocalypse that the world has experienced, with a death toll of 60.1 lakh by 2022. …”
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Márkomeannu#2118, the Future is Already Here: Imagining a Sámi Future at the Intersection of Art and Activism by Erika De Vivo

“…The 2018 edition of the Sámi festival Márkomeannu elaborated a narrative about the future of both the environment and society by articulating fears of an oncoming apocalypse and hopes for Indigenous Sámi futures through a concept presented to festivalgoers via site-specific scenography, visual narratives, and performances. …”
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The reef at the end of the world by Sokol, Joshua (Joshua Daniel)

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Of manuscripts and men: the editorial history of Isaac Newton's Chronology and Observations by Schilt, C

“…Likewise, the Observations upon the Prophecies of Daniel and the Apocalypse of St John (1733) was edited by at least half a dozen of Newton's closest friends and colleagues. …”