Poppinjay

This is good, and the Boy Scout Manual in general has loads of helpful stuff.

Call me a geek (geek!), but being a boy scout taught me several helpful skills.

Rope, a pocket knife and a towel will get you through most anything, as long as there's potable water.

For nuclear disaster;

It's a bit simplistic about the realities of nuclear war, but hey, it was written in 1959. It delves into how different people survive differently.

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I think the Apocalypse is happening all around us. We go on eating desserts and watching TV. I know I do. I wish we were more capable of sustained passion and sustained resistance. We should be screaming and what we do is gossip. -Lydia Millet