Southwestern College Prof Doubles as Mayan Doomsday Expert

No doubt about it; the next three weeks are going to be a busy extra-curricular time for Dr. Mark Van Stone, a Maya expert, author and professor of art history at Chula Vista’s Southwestern College. As a go-to expert on the topic of the world possibly ending December 21, he is set to make a number of radio-TV appearances like this one Monday night for San Diego’s ABC-TV affiliate:

The key soundbyte from Van Stone in the report above is his reminder that the Roland Emmerich world view is based on anything but an accurate hieroglyphic read:

“It’s gotten so out of hand because we live in a world that loves the end of the world,” explained Van Stone.

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