“when the end came and there was initial chaos and rampant starvation, people learned all too well that you could not rely… — Benjamin Wallace Friendship Copy Share Image
“As a young man he seemed to pine for a bygone world of aristocrats. [In his twenties, he] took to wearing Edwardian… — Benjamin Wallace Young man Copy Share Image
“You needed friends. A dead phone provided no companionship; an empty house no comfort. The latest fashions provided no food, but you… — Benjamin Wallace Friendship Copy Share Image
“Those lucky enough to survive the apocalypse developed an odd relationship with the world that was before the blast. Ready electricity and… — Benjamin Wallace Ice cream Copy Share Image
“Stand. Stand against this threat. Stand with your heads held high—for you are the true possessors of this world’s future. Stand proud.… — Benjamin Wallace Humor Copy Share Image
“They kept smart phones in their pockets and family and friends at arm’s length. And when the end came and there was… — Benjamin Wallace Family Copy Share Image
“A world where no child need cry because you didn’t buy him that ring pop at checkout, even though you know that… — Benjamin Wallace Children Copy Share Image
“Small talk had been replaced by a general reminiscence that people called “remember when.” “Remember when there was electricity?” “Remember when we… — Benjamin Wallace Nostalgia Copy Share Image
“As Koch put it, “My brother Charles collects money. David used to collect girls, but not anymore. Fred collects castles. And I… — Benjamin Wallace Brotherhood Copy Share Image