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Brian Hawkins @brianhawkins.bsky.social

I remember @barryyeoman.com telling me about Armageddon Chemicals years ago and I’ve been wanting to work into something fictional ever since. I believe it was one of the first big stories the Indy ever broke.

aug 13, 2025, 2:29 pm • 6 0

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The Thin Man @thinman.bsky.social

It would take a branding genius to name a chemical company Armageddon Chemical.

aug 14, 2025, 2:15 am • 0 0 • view
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Barry Yeoman @barryyeoman.com

Fact check: True. @indyweek.bsky.social

The first issue of The North Carolina Independent (1983) with the headline
aug 13, 2025, 7:57 pm • 10 4 • view
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Hooper @hooperhooper.bsky.social

Currently working on something about Armageddon and the history of community environmental organizing in Durham!

aug 13, 2025, 8:17 pm • 4 0 • view
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David A. Graham @dgraham.bsky.social

Perfect second graf

aug 13, 2025, 8:07 pm • 2 0 • view
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David A. Graham @dgraham.bsky.social

Fiction readers would find it heavy-handed lol

aug 13, 2025, 2:33 pm • 3 0 • view
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Brian Hawkins @brianhawkins.bsky.social

Right?!

aug 13, 2025, 4:39 pm • 1 0 • view