Today is supposedly the end of the world, depending on who you believe. Some say the ancient Maya people predicted December 21, 2012 would be the apocalypse. Others say it is just a new era. Still others say the whole thing is overblown.
Host Frank Stasio talks about the end of the world and the history of the real Maya people with ; and Claudia Funke, curator of rare books at the rary at UNC-Chapel Hill.
