January 18, 1999: Apocalypse Pretty Soon - Alex Heard
May 15, 2024•2 hr 44 min•Season 1999Ep. 510
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Episode description
Art Bell welcomes Alex Heard, editor at Wired Magazine and author of Apocalypse Pretty Soon, a book exploring American subcultures driven by millennial and utopian visions of transformation. Heard describes years spent embedded with groups ranging from Christian pre-millennialists awaiting biblical prophecy to libertarians planning artificial island nations in the Pacific. He discusses Jerry Falwell's recent claim that the Antichrist is alive on Earth and likely a Jewish male, placing it in the… Full show notes & guests: https://artbellarchive.org/episode/january-18-1999-apocalypse-pretty-soon-alex-heard
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