What doomsday films tell us about ourselves

Thursday, December 20, 2012 - 15:00 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Many believe that the Mayan calendar forecast the end of the world tomorrow. Doomsday is a topic that has preoccupied Hollywood for decades. Apocalyptic films can tell us a lot about what scares us as a society, and what it is we think is important and worth saving.

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