Why did Cormac always hint at some vague future apocalypse in his works? He seemed convinced that civilization would end in mass death. Even the Counselor film sneaks in a line about "the slaughter to come". But why? Why was he so convinced the human project would end in misery and blood?

>>24507247 (OP)
He was raised Catholic.

is there anything more American than that

>>24507247 (OP)
I pray everyday for the Great Day of His Wrath to come. Come quickly Lord Jesus. Sick of this. End it all already

>>24507268
The apocalypse is Christian, not American.

Because everything ends in death.

That's a tiny little notebook

>>24508546
it's actually letter size and he's just huge, like those prometheus aliens

>>24508600
He's just like me.

>>24507247 (OP)
very similar to 2666, authors chipping away at the edges of collapse