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2024OnlinePanel 12Saturday 28th SeptemberWarhammer 40k

Warhammer Lore as Apocalyptic Literature: Finding Purpose in the Grim Dark

Jaques Derrida is quoted as saying, “The end approaches, but the apocalypse is long lived.” The lore of Warhammer 40K is an apocalyptic myth created explicitly in the image of the Roman Empire. But the obvious connections to Imperium Romanum are only part of the picture. WH40K portrays an extension of the cycle of apocalypse …