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The End Is Always Near

Apocalyptic Moments, from the Bronze Age Collapse to Nuclear Near Misses
Summary:

The book explores various catastrophic events throughout history, examining how societies have been pushed to the brink of collapse by factors such as war, disease, and natural disasters. It delves into the resilience and fragility of civilizations, drawing parallels between past apocalyptic moments and the potential threats facing the modern world.

Key points:

1. Civilizations Cycle: Carlin discusses the recurring pattern of civilizations rising, peaking, declining, and falling due to various factors like environmental changes and warfare.

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