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Tag Archives: The Walking Dead
The Dubious Allure of Gore
With the release of Evil Dead today and the death of Roger Ebert yesterday, Tom Gualtieri reflects on his despair at the equation of gore with fear. Continue reading
Walking Dead Season 3: The Cliffs Notes
The perfect Easter present, just what Lazarus asked for in his basket: The entire third season of The Walking Dead reduced down, like a fine demi-glace, into one succinct paragraph. Continue reading
Posted in Popular Culture
Tagged Easter, Glen, Herschel, Maggie, Merle, Norman Reedus, Rooker, The Baby, The Governor, the prison, The Walking Dead, World war z, zombie
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Point/Counterpoint: Sean Beaudoin vs. Jess Walter
Take a front row seat for this exciting, no-holds-barred game of style and wit, in which eight topics of the day are parsed, thrust, and parried as you listen to the intellectual steel clang! Continue reading
Apocalypse, Inc.: An American Production
There are two things America does well: deep-fried Twinkies and the Apocalypse. Samuel Sattin explains why the two might not be entirely unrelated. Continue reading
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Tagged Akira, American culture, apocalypse, Armageddon, Atlantic, Batman, Europe, Evangelion, films in which shit gets blown up, immigration, Iron Man, James Bond, The Walking Dead, Twinkies, USA, vampires, zombies
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Report: Popular Local Chef Places Zombie on Menu
Despite a concerted public outcry, local chef Ethan “Eat it Whole” Sole has apparently placed zombie meat on the menu of his fine dining restaurant. Sean Beaudoin spends most of Halloween day investigating. Continue reading
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Tagged Ethan Stowall, flesh, Halloween, How to cook a wolf, outbreak, Seattle, The Walking Dead, yum, zombies
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