Interested in the end of civilisation

[Praktica]

and how it might happen? This Guardian article looks at a subreddit which discusses just that...

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...lypse-news

[Oh_hunnihunni]

I think it has already happened.

[Lilith7]

I tend to agree that its likely to be slowish due to pollution rather than sudden, although that always remains a possibility.


I remember the old Brit series, The Survivors from I think, the 70s.

We really are among the stupidest of species. And the cleverest.

[Oh_hunnihunni]

That series has travelled quite well. I revisited it a few years back and thoroughly enjoyed it. Including the last season which I had missed...

[Lilith7]

That series has travelled quite well. I revisited it a few years back and thoroughly enjoyed it. Including the last season which I had missed...

I think I still have it somewhere, among the DVD collection. At the time it was first shown a friend & I had a tradition - Wednesday night, chocolate cake & The survivors...I must remind her of that, bet she's not thought of it for years.


Unless we make some changes, I suspect our descendants will have to live with a very changed planet & their lives may be far harder than ours have been.