When I first read this, I thought it was a joke. How do you have a sequel when you destroy the world? Let the post-apocalyptic fun begin.
Meredith Woerner writes on io9.com:
Just seconds after telling us that he makes disaster movies because he hates sequels, director Roland Emmerich spilled all about his new ABC TV series [...]
I first came across the music video through advertisements on digg, I really didn’t know you could cross-promote American Idol with disaster porn. The song is called “Time for Miracles” … Oh, Hollywood mega-marketing machine, what will you think of next?
This has got to be the most ridiculous pop-disaster porn combo since the KISS video [...]
As visitors to the this site already know, among others starring in our 2012 film are Daniel Pinchbeck, Lawrence E. Joseph and John Major Jenkins. About 10 months ago Sony Pictures asked us to urgently overnight a copy of our film to their marketing team in Culver City, CA in connection with the Roland Emmerich [...]
Alexandra Bruce, author of 2012: Science or Superstition, the book, was just interviewed by Barbara Simpson on her very popular show on KSFO. Here’s a portion:
Original post on Disinfo.com:
Where will you be when the 5,125 year Long Count Calendar of the Classical Maya ends on December, 21, 2012? Will you be hiding in an underground cave from global cataclysm and magnetic polar reversal? Will you be entering a multidimensional realm of hyperspace triggered by mass activation of the pineal gland? [...]
A post from our parent site, disinformation:
Gary Lachman is the author of several well-respected occult-themed books (including the Disinformation book Turn Off Your Mind: The Mystic Sixties and the Dark Side of the Age of Aquarius). He asked us to run his take on the 2012 phenomenenon (the essay was originally published in EnlightenNext Magazine):
The [...]
One of the stars of the 2012 firmament, Daniel Pinchbeck, has carved out an original voice among the many that write and speak about the topic. Daniel was kind enough to appear in our film, so we’re pleased to give a shout out to his own 2012 doc, directed by Joao Amorim and featuring Dean Radin, Barbara Marx Hubbard, John Todd, Paul Stamets, Sting, Ellen Page and Gilberto Gil. Their official site is live but no release date has yet been announced. In the meantime, here’s the teaser trailer:
Rachel Courtland writes in New Scientist that the asteroid Apophis, previously thought to be on course for impact with Earth in 2036, is now more likely to hit us in 2068.
Alexandra Bruce writes about Apophis and other Near Earth Objects (NEOs) that we may like to worry about in the book 2012: Science or Superstition.
From [...]
As the marketing hype ramps up for the 2012 disaster movie written about several times already on this blog, there are more and more stories about 2012 appearing in the mainstream news media, most of them gloriously ill-informed or little more than puff pieces.
So this Associated Press article, via Fox News of all places, came [...]
You can listen here to Alexandra talk to Mike Pintek all about the Maya and 2012. For talk radio, it’s really quite intelligent…
