Nunn explains that the South has a big part in media as a whole. For example, he uses the fact that CNN’s parent company and Adult Swim are all in the South. These same shows use the same stereotypical southerners for comedy. The disasters the South has been a victim of, such as Katrina add a disastrous touch to Southern Literature. The south is a common background for disastrous themed television shows and film, such as the AMC television series, The Walking dead, and the film Beasts of the Southern Wild. Nunn provides the example that The Walking Dead takes place in downtown Atlanta and the characters make their way through the empty Southern Wasteland filled with zombies. Nunn asks the question that, is there a reason for these disastrous settings for these stories taking place in the South or is it just a
Nunn explains that the South has a big part in media as a whole. For example, he uses the fact that CNN’s parent company and Adult Swim are all in the South. These same shows use the same stereotypical southerners for comedy. The disasters the South has been a victim of, such as Katrina add a disastrous touch to Southern Literature. The south is a common background for disastrous themed television shows and film, such as the AMC television series, The Walking dead, and the film Beasts of the Southern Wild. Nunn provides the example that The Walking Dead takes place in downtown Atlanta and the characters make their way through the empty Southern Wasteland filled with zombies. Nunn asks the question that, is there a reason for these disastrous settings for these stories taking place in the South or is it just a