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Apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic fiction

Apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic fiction are subgenres of speculative fiction in which the Earth's (or another place's) civilization is collapsing or has collapsed. The apocalypse event may be climatic, such as runaway climate change; astronomical, an impact event; destructive, nuclear holocaust or resource depletion; medical, a pandemic, whether natural…

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Apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic fiction

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Apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic fiction → American, Earth, Expression, Movement, Political, Subgenre, Supernatural, Survivalism, USApocalypticismBiopunkCyberpunkDark AgesDictatorshipDivine, Usually, War III

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the film series Mad Maxinstance ofthe desert wasteland settings of later post-apocalyptic franchises0.80text
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Apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic fictionsee alsoAmerican0.60section

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