On the Friday of the Mayan Apocalypse, Dec 21, 2012, I had a special Mayan Apocalypse members' vidchat here to usher in Doomsday. And as most of you know here, my "signature" during the past year on my News and Views from the Nefarium has been to make mention at the top of the show of the "year of the apocalypse." There was, however, a bit of method in my madness, as I wanted to set up the conditions for why we seem so driven by apocalyptic thoughts in our modern culture, whether we're religious or not. Well, again, some of us appear to be thinking off of the same page, because many of … [Read more...]