In case you missed it, here's Catherine Durkin Robinson's CL cover story on the end of the world, "The End is Near Here."
Joe Bardi provided a little context with his piece, "The End is Why?"
More on "The man behind judgment day." (No matter what happens Saturday, he's going to be gone soon.)
Salon.com's Mortifying Disclosures: When I fell for a doomsday prophecy.
Huff Post on why we seem to desire the end of the world.
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This article appears in May 19-25, 2011.