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Bizarre Book of the Week: December 21, 2012: History’s Final Day?

This week’s example of drooling madness comes from Drs. Jack and Rexella Van Impe and is titled December 21, 2012: History’s Final Day? Apparently, the world is going to end year after next, which probably isn’t a surprise to anyone who’s tuned into the History Channel or watched a Hollywood blockbuster over the past couple [...]

The Five Perfect Apocalypses?

I dislike “Best of” book lists as much as anyone else does, though, I suspect, not for the same reasons. I don’t hate them because of the inevitable arguments they inspire over validity, bias, or inclusiveness, or even due to the speculations that the lister may have perhaps been high on illicit pharmaceuticals at the [...]

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