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And We’re (Almost) Back!
I started Post-Apocalyptic.com back in 2011 and quickly got up to around 150 members. The problem was that maintaining the site was a completely manual process and as real life ate into the time I...
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An Apocalyptic Primer
These are books that (in my opinion alone) are the best examples of the genre. This list is meant to give suggestions for books to read or purchase. It’s not intended to be an exhaustive list. However...
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“Men go and come, but earth abides.” – Classic PA Review
Written in 1949, Earth Abides, is probably the earliest “modern” example of a pandemic post-apocalyptic novel. It follows Isherwood Williams, known as just Ish, for a period of about 50 or 60 years,...
View ArticlePublic Domain Post-Apocalyptic Comics on Archive.org
I’ve been a fan of Archive.org for a long time, and have used it to make sure shows like Destructomundo and Through the Aftermath aren’t ever lost, and as a convenient place to collect media, like on...
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John Kenneth Muir reviews Thundarr – Secret of the Black Pearl
This article originally appeared on John Kenneth Muir’s Reflections on Cult Movies and Classic TV blog. Saturday Morning Cult-TV Blogging: Thundarr the Barbarian (1980): “Secret of the Black Pearl”...
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The Ultimate Warrior – Review by the Classic Sci-Fi Movies Blog
This review originally appeared on the Classic Sci-Fi Movies blog. The Ultimate Warrior The 70s appetite for post-apocalyptic tales rolled on with the American release of The Ultimate Warrior (TUW) in...
View ArticleOn the 8th Day – Nuclear Winter Documentary from 1984
On a recent episode of Podcast at Ground Zero, Jarred mentioned that he was on the lookout for a British documentary called On the 8th Day, that had been shown in the US after the airing of Threadson...
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5ive – Possibly the Earliest Post-Nuclear War Movie
I’ve had the movie 5ive on my to-see list for a long time, and finally took the time to sit down and watch it. Released in 1951, 5ive is the earliest example of a true post-nuclear war survival story...
View ArticlePostApoc.net is now Post-Apocalyptic.com
I first started my personal blog back in 2005, which I’m pretty sure makes it the one of the oldest continually updated sites devoted to the post-apocalyptic genre. Since then, it’s gone through many...
View ArticleResearch Reveals That Apocalyptic Stories Changed Dramatically 20 Years Ago
This article originally appeared on io9 and appears here courtesy of the author, Chanda Phelan. Most major religions, going back thousands of years, tell stories about the End of the World. And...
View ArticleQuiet Earth Radio
Running for 20 episodes in 2007, Quiet Earth Radio paired PA expert Wilcoy and Quiet Earth, founder of the post-apocalyptic and genre film blog, QuietEarth.us, as they explored the post-apoclayptic...
View ArticleThe Futile Podcast
Deconstructing 80’s & 90’s action movies. Relating them to comics, TV, and cartoons from then and now. http://www.granateseed.com/futilepodcast Several of their episodes feature discussions of...
View ArticleDark Discussions Podcast
Dark Discussions is a website dedicated to horror and genre fans by horror fans. Hosts Philip and Gordon discuss horror films, books, and various other subgenres of the pulp and grindhouse type. Their...
View ArticleA Plutonium Record by Maria Stanislav
This would be done in the memory of all musicians survived by their art… The world has ended. Not entirely – it never really does that. Yet many things would never be the same again. As time goes on,...
View ArticleThe Archeress – A Post-Apocalyptic Rock Opera by Bella Novela
The Archeress by Bella Novela The Archeress, by Long Beach trio Bella Novela, is a concept record about the last woman on earth and her battle for survival in a vampire and zombie-swarmed apocalypse....
View ArticleTales of a Blood Earth by Steven Montano
In the time after The Black, humans battle against the onslaught of the vampire armies of the Ebon Cities. In a desolate patch of remote wasteland, a young woman named Rooke, part of a group of...
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Thundarr the Barbarian – How to Catch a Vampire by Sheila Shillingburg
From Thundarr.com, Thundarr the Barbarian – How to Catch a Vampire is the first of two fan-fiction stories by Sheila Shillingburg. Read below, or download in plain text. THUNDARR THE BARBARIAN: HOW TO...
View ArticleThundarr the Barbarian – Magical Mystery Treasure by Sheila Shillingburg
From Thundarr.com, Thundarr the Barbarian – Matical Mystery Treasure is the second of two fan fiction stories by Sheila Shillingburg. Read below, or download in plain text. THUNDARR THE BARBARIAN:...
View ArticleDarkness by Lord Byron
Darkness is a poem written by Lord Byron in July 1816. That year was known as the Year Without a Summer – this is because Mount Tambora had erupted in the Dutch East Indies the previous year, casting...
View ArticleA Tale by Edward Thomas
There once the wallsOf the ruined cottage stood.The periwinkle crawlsWith flowers in its hair into the wood. In flowerless hoursNever will the bank fail,With everlasting flowersOn fragments of blue...
View ArticleOzymandias by Horace Smith
In Egypt’s sandy silence, all alone,Stands a gigantic Leg, which far off throwsThe only shadow that the Desert knows:—“I am great OZYMANDIAS,” saith the stone,“The King of Kings; this mighty City...
View ArticleThe Masque of the Red Death by Edgar Allan Poe
The Masque of the Red Death by Edgar Allan Poe – 1842 Read below, or download in epub or plain text. The “Red Death” had long devastated the country. No pestilence had ever been so fatal, or so...
View ArticlePost-Apodaclypse
Tim Watts and Michael O’Connell are your hosts for the podcast about all things post-apocalyptic, from movies to TV to books to comics to games. Podcast Powered By Podbean
View ArticlePost-Apodaclypse Episode 19 – Those Funky (12) Monkeys
In 1995, director Terry Gilliam gave us the strange, riveting film 12 Monkeys, in which a prisoner (Bruce Willis) in a post-apocalyptic dystopian future is sent back in time to gather information on...
View ArticleThe Bioscopist Podcast #18 – The Apocalyptic Films Episode
I came across this on the Post-Apocalyptic.info news feed, and I thought Post-Apoc.com readers might find it interesting. Hey boys and girls, it’s the APOCALYPSE!……or maybe it’s 2Pacalypse Now…I’m not...
View ArticleThrough the Aftermath – Episode 49
Through the Aftermath is back with yet another episode. From the TTA site: Why hello there, TTA fans! Yes, we’re back again for our bi-weekly… er, bi-yearly edition of Through the Aftermath! This time...
View ArticleDriving X by Gwendolyn Clare – Escape Pod Audio Fiction
Escape Pod is a long running podcast featuring Creative Commons-licensed audio narrations of great science-fiction short stories. Driving X by Gwendolyn Clare was featured in episode 319, and can be...
View ArticleThe Revolution Podcast
If you need a little more analysis and commentary to go with your Revolution viewing, then you’re going to want to check out The Revolution Podcast over at Golden Spiral Media. They do a...
View ArticleScience Weekly Inteview with Lewis Dartnell, Author of The Knowledge
I’ve been waiting for the release of The Knowledge: How to Rebuild Our World from Scratch for a few months now, so I was excited to see that author Lewis Dartnell was interviewed on a recent episode...
View ArticleDestructomundo Podcast on Archive.org
I started this blog, called Doomorama back then, in October of 2005. One of my inspirations for starting a post-apocalyptic blog was a new podcast that had started just a few months before, covering...
View ArticleA Pail of Air
In a future where the Earth has moved away from the Sun and lost its atmosphere, a lone family of survivors struggle to survive in the ruins of a dead city. Story by Fritz Leiber. Part of the X Minus...
View ArticleThe Defenders
Mankind has retreated underground to escape the horrors of a surface decimated by World War Three, leaving the machines to continue the fighting. Story by Philip Dick. Part of the X Minus One anthology...
View ArticleThe Moon is Green
For years following a nuclear holocaust, a husband bullies his wife to never open the windows of their shelter, for fear of the terrible mutants who live outside. But the temptation proves a little too...
View ArticleColossus: The Forbin Project
Radio dramatization of the 1970 science fiction film of the same name produced by the CBC. It is based upon the 1966 novel Colossus, by Dennis Feltham Jones, about a massive American defense computer,...
View ArticleZombie Cheerleaders 2: Pom-Poms Of Death
Give me a B, give me an R, give me an A, I, N! What d’we want? BRAINS! When do we want ‘em? NOW! An over-caffeinated cop arrests a blood- and gore-covered high school bus driver wielding an ax… and...
View ArticleZombie Cheerleaders
An over caffinated Cop arrests a blood and gore covered High School Bus Driver weilding an ax… And parts of bodies line the rain soaked highways, cemetaries, and surrounding areas… He has all the...
View ArticleThe Adventures of Herbert “Daring” Dashwood
The Adventures of Herbert “Daring” Dashwood is a radio show broadcast on Galaxy News Radio in the universe of the game Fallout 3 starring Herbert Dashwood and and his stalwart ghoul manservant, Argyle....
View ArticleMeanDawg Top 5 – Ep 72
Post-apocalyptic movie tournament. The world is ending or over in these picture shows. From December of 2007, the MeanDawg crew picks the top movie from a field of worthy candidates. Warning: Planet of...
View ArticleThe Scarlet Plague by Jack London
Known mainly for his tales of adventure, this work of science fiction by Jack London is set in a post-apocalyptic future. It’s 2072, sixty years after the scarlet plague has depopulated the planet....
View ArticleLost Continent by Edgar Rice Burroughs
The novel, set in the year 2137, was heavily influenced by the events of World War I. In the future world depicted in the novel, Europe has descended into barbarism while an isolationist Western...
View ArticleThe Poison Belt by Arthur Conan Doyle
Three years after the events that took place in The Lost World, Professor Challenger urgently summons his fellow explorers (Professor Summerlee, Lord John Roxton, and reporter E.D. Malone) to a...
View ArticleThe Time Machine by H.G. Wells
The Time Machine is a novel by H. G. Wells, first published in 1895, later made into two films of the same title. This novel is generally credited with the popularization of the concept of time travel...
View ArticleLord of the World by Robert Hugh Benson
“Mr. Benson sees the world, four or five generations hence, free at last from all minor quarrels, and ranged against itself in two camps, Humanitarianism for those who believe in no divinity but that...
View ArticleThe World Set Free by H. G. Wells
The World Set Free is a novel published in 1914 by H. G. Wells. The book is considered a prophetical novel foretelling the advent of nuclear weapons. A constant theme in Wells’s work, such as his 1901...
View ArticleThe Last Man by Mary Shelley
The Last Man is an early post-apocalyptic science fiction novel by Mary Shelley, which was first published in 1826. The book tells of a future world that has been ravaged by a plague. The plague...
View ArticleAfter London by Richard Jefferies
Jefferies’ novel can be seen as an early example of “post-apocalyptic fiction.” After some sudden and unspecified catastrophe has depopulated England, the countryside reverts to nature, and the few...
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Mad Max: Tomorrow’s Road
“In a world without hope, where gas is gold and you live or die on the redline. The man they called Mad Max has become the legend of The Road Warrior… …Pray he is still out there.” An original story...
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A Canticle for Leibowitz
2600 AD – Scattered remnants of civilization smolder in the atomic ashes of an earlier century. In the wasteland of old America’s desert southwest, the monks of the Order of St. Leibowitz struggle over...
View ArticleGeek’s Guide to the Galaxy
Geek’s Guide to the Galaxy is an interview/talk show hosted by Lightspeed magazine editor John Joseph Adams, who has also edited numerous anthologies such as Wastelands and The Living Dead, along with...
View ArticleThe Aftermath Show
THE END OF THE WORLD, IS JUST THE BEGINNING… Welcome to The Aftermath. This show is dedicated to the post-apocalyptic genre including movies, TV programs, books, animations, comics, and video games....
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