The Doomsday Hintercast

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A bleak chronicle of collapse—natural, ecological, & societal.

The Doomsday Hintercast records the unraveling threads of our world—from rising death tolls and displaced communities to vanishing species and scorched landscapes. This series gathers data, disasters, and decline into a record of a planet under pressure, tracing patterns that have reached beyond human concern, ambition, and hubris.

*this series is a regular feature in our free email newsletter - the Liminal.

An 1898 map from the Russian Empire's educational atlas, showcasing global ocean currents. This map is available on Wikimedia Commons and is in the public domain.

Doomsday Hintercast Oceans in Flux

A measured account of the weakening global overturning circulation—Antarctic and Atlantic currents slowing under rapid ice melt and warming waters, signaling destabilized climate patterns and rising seas.

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1878 painting of an adult Spix’s macaw by Joseph Smit, featured in Fox & Thistle Studio’s original series ‘The Doomsday Hintercast, Species Edition’—a somber record of species lost to habitat destruction, climate change, and human neglect.

Doomsday Hintercast The Species Edition

A somber record of species lost in recent decades—each a casualty of habitat destruction, climate change, and human neglect.

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Blue map of the United States on a black background. Featured image for ‘The 2024 U.S. Doomsday Hintercast,’ covering major weather disasters, public health crises, and safety concerns across the country.

The 2024 U.S. Doomsday Hintercast

Last year, the United States faced significant challenges tied to destructive weather events, public health crises, and safety concerns.

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