Living Dead in Dallas

Portrayals of zombies fill the mainstream media and popular culture. From television shows such as The Walking Dead to movies like 28 Days Later and Zombieland. Zombies have even been largely popularized through the Resident Evil novels followed by video game and big screen adaptations. The most awarded video game, The Last of Us, is based on a post-apocalyptic world full of zombie-like creatures. The popularity that zombies still elicit in the media can be traced back to one film that changed…

It's official, Warm Bodies wins the award for the most creative and unique relationship ever. R is a zombie who finds himself inexplicably caring for young, vivacious Julie, after stumbling upon her while attacking some humans. As he consumes the brain of her boyfriend, he receives brief memories of his captive's life, including his love of Julie. Through strange circumstances, he decides to protect Julie and keep her safe from other zombies. Now wait right there, it definitely sounds sick,…

of scientists and educators who believe nature has design. Darwin’s theory, a bedrock of atheism/Russia/China and an increasing secular Britain rejects design. Sacked was a Christian when discovering blood cells in an alleged 60+ million-year-old dead dinosaur. His belief compromised evolutionary scientific belief! Jerry Bergman’s book, Slaughter of the Dissidents “gives a detailed report on the educational establishment’s efforts to insulate evolutionary…

zombies, masking your smell is extremely important. Taking leaves or dirt and rubbing it on your clothes and face, can mask the smell and help you get to safety. The second step is to decide what edible materials you will need. Water is a necessity to living so I would suggest getting lots of water bottles and coolers. One thing to remember is…

World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War – Homework 2 As we get further into the novel, there are a lot of zombie themes that become very clear. One theme I noticed was the failure of technology and the reverting to older, medieval-like weapons and traditions. This idea strongly presents itself in the interview with David Forbes who talks about humanities use of castles and medieval customs for survival. Technology in a lot of instances became useless since resources such as…

Would America be able to survive a zombie apocalypse if one were to occur without any giving notice? Zombies are defined to be relentlessly aggressive, reanimated human corpse driven by a biological infection (Staff, 2012). With just one bite a zombie could turn a human into one of them. The thought of zombies taking any part in this world may seem odd to some civilians but one can never be to cautious. It is better to be safe than sorry and be completely taken by surprise when a zombie…

In the event there are outbreak of zombie in the area the following message is being transmitted throughout the state for the public to take precaution . There are a series of zombie outbreak throughout the country don’t panic be as safe as possible in order to survive the outbreak we need your cooperation to make things transition an easy one. All your local officials are securing your town's, community and city to ensure your safety but we need your help Everyone can give a helping hand by…

you? People survive by killing zombies in “The Walking Dead”, tributes battle their way you the top to win in “The Hunger Games”, and the divergent try to fit into society while also battling and killing others in “Insurgent”. Sometimes, people go to great lengths in order to survive when they are in dangerous situations. Making alliances, stealing, killing, and eating other people are some of the things that's the characters of “The Walking Dead” have to endure. The setting of the show is post…

one primal thought and purpose, to eat and kill the living—this is a typical depiction of zombies and their behavior. The kind of zombie who strikes fear in the hearts of the living because the zombies threaten their very existence, way of life, and everything they’ve ever known. But what if there was more to the undead than meets the eye? Imagine zombies that could think and speak and act upon desires other than eating the flesh of the living. The human spirit is not easily killed and because…

termed “Zombedy” by Bishop, is explained to challenge audiences’ ideas about zombie narratives. To exemplify the evolution of this subgenre, Bishop shares history behind the original tragedy of zombie narratives. Bishop cites Night of the Living Dead and Dawn of the Dead as the start of traditional tragic zombie movies. Bishop also explains that the protagonist groups of these movies are representations of a “family” unit. These movies, like others, highlighted the bleak outlook of the world…