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2012 Supplies One More Victory for Pseudoscience

Daniel Cubias | Posted 11.19.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Latinos, The X-Files, December 21, National Geographic, Pseudoscience, Godzilla, Hispanics, 2012 Apocalypse, Los Angeles, John Cusack, Mayan Calendar, 2012, Hollywood Movies, Big-Budget Films, Apocalypse, Evolution, Mayans, Roland Emmerich, September 11 Conspiracy, Entertainment News
Daniel Cubias

2012 pillages an ancient culture, deliberately misrepresents its traditions, and then claims its all true. More important, it taps into the serious vein of crazy that we have in this country.

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Popol Vuh, Mayan Prophecies and 2012 -- Nobel Laureate Rigoberta Menchú Tum Visits Denver to Speak Ancient Wisdom

Lys Anzia | Posted 11.17.2009 | Denver

Read More: Wisdom, Youth, Human Rights, Humanitarian, Nobel Peace Prize, Events, Film, Mayan Calendar, Rigoberta Menchu Tum, 2012, Denver, Denver News
Lys Anzia

Menchú Tum’s journey has been haunted by a lifelong quest for peace for humanity and advocacy for the Maya with empowerment for all global indigenous people.

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2012: Books On Mayan Doomsday Predictions

Dallas Morning News | Douglas Brown | Posted 11.10.2009 | Books

Read More: Mayan Legend, December 21 2012, The 2012 Story, New Books, John Major Jenkins, Astrology, Books, Mayan Calendar, 2012, Apocalypse 2012, Daniel-Pinchbeck, Books News

Movies are pushing it, television shows are plotting it, books and Web sites have sprung from its fertile soil. The subject: Dec. 21, 2012. That's th...

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2012 Mayan Prophecy: Author's Tenth Book Debunks End Of World Myths

Daily Camera. | Daily Camera | Posted 10.15.2009 | Denver

Read More: John Major Jenkins, Colorado, Doomsday Hysteria, Mayan Traditions, Mayan Calendar, 2012, Denver News

"I'm one of the few writers who have examined the Mayan traditions," said Jenkins. "Many of these other so-called experts have not done ...

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2012: Mayan Year 2012 Stirs Apocalypse Predictions, Doomsayers

AP | MARK STEVENSON | Posted 10.11.2009 | World

Read More: 2012 Movie, 2012 Predictions, Astronomy, Mayan Calendar, 2012 End of World, Mexico, Mayan Ruins, Is 2012 Prediction Real?, Is 2012 the End of the World, 2012 Apocalypse, Archaeology, 2012, Maya, World News

MEXICO CITY — Apolinario Chile Pixtun is tired of being bombarded with frantic questions about the Mayan calendar supposedly "running out" on De...

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2012: A Time of Change?

Ariane de Bonvoisin | Posted 09.25.2009 | Living

Read More: Global, Social Change, First 30 Days, Ariane De Bonvoisin, 2012, Mayans, Mayan Calendar, Living News
Ariane de Bonvoisin

Is 2012 the end of the world? No. It may be the end of one type of world we have been living in.

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Toward 2012

Daniel Pinchbeck | Posted 02.15.2009 | Style

Read More: Psychiatry, Mushrooms, 1960s, Materialism, The 60s, Prophets, Books, The New York Times, Dmt, Prophecy, Drugs, Johns Hopkins, Wall Street Journal, Mayan Calendar, Lsd, Oaxaca, Indigenous People, 1950s, Quetzalcoatl, 2012, Timothy Leary, Cnn, New York Times, Mexico Drugs, 60s Culture, Shamans, Mayans, Style News
Daniel Pinchbeck

What might our society gain from the legitimate use and study of psychedelics if their benefits, as well as risks, were well understood and articulated?

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Indiana Jones And The Blockbuster Of Doom

Cathleen Falsani | Posted 05.30.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Crystal Skulls, Mayan Calendar, Indy 4, Indiana Jones, New Indiana Jones, Entertainment News
Cathleen Falsani

Creepy artifact + ancient calendar + impending doom = box-office gold. In a suspense-driven story arc, the apocalypse is the ultimate trump card.

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