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This Abandoned Island was Once the Most Densely Populated Place on Earth

By Lyn Leahz on June 1, 2013 • ( 2 )

Atlas Obscura on Slate is a new travel blog. Hashima Island, 11 miles off the coast of Nagasaki, is known by two nicknames: “Gunkanjima” (Battleship Island) and “Midori nashi shima” (island without green). The austere brutality conjured by these names is reflected in… Read More ›

Waiting for the Apocalypse, Part II: In the beginning, a fear of the end

By Lyn Leahz on December 28, 2012 • ( 3 )

By Robert Sibley “Surely we would be better off if we put an end to our obsession with endings.” – Philosopher John Gray. We’ve worried about the end from the very beginning. Since Biblical times apocalypticism has been a constant… Read More ›

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This Abandoned Island was Once the Most Densely Populated Place on Earth

Waiting for the Apocalypse, Part II: In the beginning, a fear of the end

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