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The weather here, she continues, “is the weather of catastrophe, of apocalypse.” Didion and Butler are just two of the many writers who have approached Southern California through the lens of ...

This is Saturday night greyhound racing as I remember it in the heady days of my youth. The new stadium at Crayford has been open since 1986 but is set to close after the festive break.

Nostradamus, the French astrologer who died in 1566, and Baba Vanga, the Bulgarian seer who passed away in 1996 foresaw similar "cruel wars" and a potential apocalypse for the coming year.

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But the fears they express are much older than science. The term apocalypse comes from an ancient Greek word meaning “unveiling,” and it was used in a literary sense to describe biblical books ...

Vacancies at open-air shopping centres in the US have dropped to historically low levels, defying forecasts of a retail apocalypse caused by the rise of ecommerce. Landlords of complexes ...

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His perspective, he told The Independent via email, is that while utopia is unattainable, apocalypse won’t happen even if there is a major collapse of technological humanity. He believes that ...