Photos from Chernobyl and surrounding towns.

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Huge derelict Russian factory in photos. Post-industrial decay at its finest. Link via Gabe Chouinard.

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Via Ian McDonald, post-apocalyptic imagery to savour: "Gukanjima is an island near the westernmost shore of Japan ... built upon a reef in the early 19th century because of a coal mine in the ree

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A Metafilter round-up that does what it says on the tin. Result.

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"The photos from inside the facility look bright and illuminated but thats just camera flash - they were pitch black, and infested with caribou." Flickr set from abandoned DEWline radar stat

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"The feral city may be a phenomenon that never takes place, yet its emergence should not be dismissed as impossible." Heavy stuff, via Bruce Sterling.

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Neo-Parzival's Rezension von: Life’s Decay – Lysselia, Neo-Form.de [Neofolk-Industrial-Avantgarde]

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Neo-Parzival's Rezension von: Life’s Decay – Szilentia, Neo-Form.de [Neofolk-Industrial-Avantgarde]

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