65 Years Ago, The Most Quietly Unsettling Post-Apocalyptic Movie Was Ahead Of Its Time The world will end with a bang, then a whimper. Inverse · Dec 17, 2024
I can't imagine anybody would come out of On The Beach and not hold their loved ones just that little bit closer Review: On The Beach, directed by Kip Williams. The Conversation · Jul 24, 2023
On the Beach review – an achingly beautiful depiction of the end of the world The Picture of Dorian Gray director Kip Williams has taken a more simple approach with Nevil Shute’s novel and the result is stirring and sad The Guardian - AU · Jul 23, 2023
'This is the way the world ends': Nevil Shute's On the Beach warned us of nuclear annihilation. It's still a hot-button issue One of the most haunting poems of the 20th century, T.S. Eliot’s The Hollow Men (1925), concludes: The Conversation · Jul 18, 2023
Poetry goes nuclear: 3 recent books delve into present anxieties, finding beauty amid the terror It seemed to me for many years that thoughts of nuclear catastrophe were anachronistic. Was that ignorance and complacency on my part? Probably. After all, there were always rumblings about proliferation, Iran and North Korea, India and Pakistan and Israel. But they did not feel like existential threats to those… The Conversation · Jun 28, 2023
Can fiction save the world? The emerging genre of climate fiction is portraying the perils of a scorching planet Salon · Apr 4, 2022