What's it like to live through "collapse"?

John Michael Greer's 2008 book "The Long Descent" shows us that "collapse" is not all zombies and robots.

This is the second entry in a series I am calling “The Apocalypse Toolkit.” It's basically an attempt to understand what we mean when we talk about "the collapse of society," which is a scary fucking phrase that evokes images of zombies and a war of all against all.

I tend to be of the mindset that we are facing some cataclysmic changes in the next few d…