The Desired Apocalypse

There's something weirdly appealing about the post-apocalyptic vision. It started with Alan Wiesman's The World Without Us, the gentle disappearance of all humanity on earth, replaced by a flowering New York. It wasn't long before sketches of the post-humanity city appeared in New York Magazine, the focus of a promotion for I Am Legend. The post-apocalyptic city picture became a genre; Tokyo Genso's post-apocalyptic Tokyo went viral, while the post-apocalyptic city pic became a photoshop tutorial.

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