When Douglas Rushkoff first arrived at a desert conference for the ultra-rich, he thought he was there to discuss the future of humanity. As a prominent media theorist who had built a career writing ...
A woman reads the Bible at a Kansas City area warming shelter during a past winter storm. It doesn’t take much to imagine the trial of being homeless, living outside in the snow and sub-freezing ...
In a world where survival is for sale, the ultra-wealthy are cashing in on peace of mind, leaving the rest of us to wonder if luxury bunkers are just another way to buy their way out of the apocalypse ...
When Douglas Rushkoff first arrived at a desert conference for the ultra-rich, he thought he was there to discuss the future of humanity. As a prominent media theorist who had built a career writing ...
Note: A previous version of this story ran on Jan. 20, 2022. Kyle Bolyard’s drive to work as a history teacher in suburban Niles, Illinois, takes him past a strange sign. It’s planted on the side of a ...
You don’t socialize; you colonize.” The king of the mega-bunker In the American imagination, the apocalypse used to be a shared event. Mushroom clouds over the horizon meant you grabbed your kids, ...