Phantoms in an Empty World

Dear Living Dark reader,

A very short shot for today:

You know the peace of unpopulated landscape photos and paintings? Or the enticing calm of post-apocalyptic visions of empty cities? Or the delicious hush of ancient ruins where the people who once lived there are long gone?

You know the lovely serenity of the whole “world without us” idea that grew so popular a few years ago? That enticing, wistful vision of a harmonious earth after humans?

Those things are all real right now. It’s not necessary...