Due to the varying size of nuclear bombs, the amount it would take to wipe out New Zealand is hard to calculate. It would take over 7,000 United States W-78 missiles at a 335-kiloton yield, or just less than 100 Tsar Bombas at 100 megatons. New Zealand is a small-ass country, and nuclear weapons create […]
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Eating human flesh is common in post-apocalyptic fiction, but just how safe is it? Discover the fatal consequences of consuming human meat.
Read more In the post-apocalypse, human meat may be your only source of survival. This article will walk you through the basics of preparing and cooking human.
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Just because the world has ended, doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy Valentine’s Day. Indeed, February 14 is a day to spend with your beloved or beloveds (no judgement) amid chocolate, heart-shaped cardboard and plenty of the colour red. But should the world one day end and human civilisation descend into the horrid madness of a […]
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From moving off-grid to his father's legacy to deployment in Iraq, the journey of author Joel Horne has certainly been interesting.
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Russia's awesome (in the 'big scary' sense) Satan 2 nuclear missile is capable of destruction that could wipe NZ from the face of the Earth.
Read more “Hatching the Phoenix Egg” is the sequel to author Joel Horn’s coming-of-age rocket science book “Lost Coast Rocket”, which you can find on Amazon alongside this novel. Where the first book is about the protagonist’s journey into adulthood via rockets and science, this book manages to diverge into the Crumble Blog’s genre – post-apocalyptic fiction. […]
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When a past wrist injury comes back to haunt author Duncan P. Pacey, can he possibly recover? Discover why the Crumble Blog has such little content recently.
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"Dusk to Dust" by Adrian Felder is an entertaining sci-fi read worth the few bucks it costs. But there are some hiccups you should know about.
Read more The nuclear apocalypse. It’s a chilling concept that we haven’t really had to consider since the Cold War (hah, chilling, Cold War…). But however dramatic the concept may be, the simple fact that nuclear warheads exist means there will always be people like me writing about the horrors of the post-nuclear apocalypse. Modern society couldn’t […]
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