Apocalypse no: how almost everything we thought we knew about the Maya is wrong
Apr 03, 2026•38 min
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For many years the prevailing debate about the Maya centred upon why their civilisation collapsed. Now, many scholars are asking: how did the Maya survive? By Marcus Haraldsson. Read by Diana Bermudez. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod
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