1874 | Wessex

Sheep to Slaughter

Thomas Hardy on the farm. More

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2100 | Rome

Goodbye to All That

Mary Shelley’s future plague.More

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c. 65 | Rome

Superfluous Torment

“It is likely that some troubles will befall us, but it is not a present fact.”More

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95 | Patmos

Apocalypse Now

End of ends. More

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2015 | Syria

Onward to Armaggedon

The crusade of the Islamic State. More

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1666 | London

Annus Horribilis

Edward Hyde looks at what’s left after the fire.More

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c. 1875 | Walnut Grove, MN

Grim Reaping

Laura Ingalls Wilder versus the grasshoppers.More

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1906 | Palo Alto, CA

The Human Response

William James on an aftermath.More

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1915 | Chicago

Into the Breach

A young nurse thrown into the path of disaster. More

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1864 | Columbia, SC

Hard as Stones

Mary Chesnut mourns the Confederacy.More

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1260 | Japan

Policy Brief

“Men’s ears are deaf and their eyes are blind.”More

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c. 1897 | Russia

Devil of Destruction

Man and nature show no mercy.More

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1692 | Port Royal

Fear and Trembling

Repenting amidst the shaking of the earth. More

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1847 | Rutland, VT

Want of Foresight

Climate change as self-interest. More

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1912 | Atlantic Ocean

Aboard the Titanic

Luck comes to an unlucky place.More

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c. 800 BC | Britain

Heavenly Compulsion

Shakespeare on fortune’s sickness.More

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1889 | St. Louis, MO

Water Over the Dam

The “law of bursting reservoirs.”More

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1759 | Glasgow

Sight Lines

The relativity of disaster response. More

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1874 | Wessex

2100 | Rome

c. 65 | Rome

95 | Patmos

2015 | Syria

1666 | London

c. 1875 | Walnut Grove, MN

1906 | Palo Alto, CA

1915 | Chicago

1864 | Columbia, SC

1260 | Japan

c. 1897 | Russia

1692 | Port Royal

1847 | Rutland, VT

1912 | Atlantic Ocean

c. 800 BC | Britain

1889 | St. Louis, MO

1759 | Glasgow