Tag: Apocalypse

An Introduction

An Introduction

Dear readers, We are pleased to present you our 6th issue. In this issue, we examine the dynamics of human behaviour underneath the apocalyptic conditions presented by different pieces of fiction, to tease out what these texts have to say about the traits and qualities 

The Apepocalypse

The Apepocalypse

INTRODUCTION Set in the post-apocalyptic San Francisco, Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014) narrates about the subversion of nature as the onslaught of a global viral outbreak, caused by unregulated drug testing for Alzheimer’s Disease, wipes out most of the human population. Apes, the 

Mental Deterioration

Mental Deterioration

Introduction Train to Busan (2016) features a dystopian world in South Korea that is engulfed by a viral outbreak that transforms sane human beings into mindless bloodthirsty zombies. A sudden turn of events occurs when an infected individual gets on a public train which puts