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Post-apocalyptic fiction is set in a world or civilization after such a disaster. The time frame may be immediately after the catastrophe, focusing on the travails or psychology of survivors, or considerably later, often including the theme that the existence of pre-catastrophe civilization has been forgotten (or mythologized).
kb_92. Making Post-Apocalyptic Cool Again. So I’m writing a short story that is set in a post-apocalyptic world. I’m trying to avoid things that have been over done and make it unique. What kinds of things are you guys sick of seeing in post-apocalyptic worlds and do you have any suggestions for making it fresh?
Apocalyptic fiction is a [[wikipedia:sub-genre|]] of [[wikipedia:science fiction|]] that is concerned with the end of civilization either through nuclear war, plague, or some other general disaster. Post-apocalyptic fiction is set in a world or civilization after such a disaster. The time frame may be immediately after the catastrophe, focusing on the travails or psychology of survivors, or ...
Apocalypse (from Ancient Greek ἀποκάλυψις (apokálupsis) ' revelation, disclosure') is a literary genre in which a supernatural being reveals cosmic mysteries or the future to a human intermediary. [1] The means of mediation include dreams, visions and heavenly journeys, [2] and they typically feature symbolic imagery drawn from the ...
Apocalyptic fiction is a sub-genre of science fiction that is concerned with the end of human civilization. This apocalypse is typically portrayed as being due to a potentially existential catastrophe such as nuclear warfare, pandemic, extraterrestrial attack, impact event, cybernetic revolt, technological singularity, dysgenics, supernatural phenomena, divine judgement, runaway climate change ...
May 1, 2024 · Most divisive: The Time Machine. Over 2.6K Ranker voters have come together to rank this list of The 80+ Best Apocalyptic Movies. Over 2,500 movie fans have voted to shape these rankings of the best apocalyptic fiction movies. Post-apocalyptic films explore life after a global cataclysm or disaster event, where humanity must learn to survive in ...
3. I Am Legend, by Richard Matheson. I Am Legend works as both a horror novel and a post-apocalyptic sci-fi story. It was written by Richard Matheson, who also wrote the influential haunted house novel Hell House. I Am Legend is a “last man on earth” kind of story about a man named Robert Neville.
