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    Cannibalism is one of the greatest sins but is a key to understanding how a zombie operates internally. Therefore, when the dead return, they become a living nightmare. Death has been our ultimate fear as cultures are taught that if we don’t honor the dead, they will return to seek revenge. Zombies are everything that we are most frightened of engraved in our pop culture. One thing remains their unscrupulous appetite for human flesh and endless means to obtain it. Rests assure that the living…

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    In 1804 when the French colonialism came to an end the zombie became part of Hati’s folklore. It was in the voodoo religion and Hattians were believing that dead bodies were brought back to life by shamans and voodoo priest(wade). In the Hattian culture it was believed that there were 2 types of death which…

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    Pencil Me In For The Zombie Apocalypse Legends of the risen dead have come from most of the world’s cultures in order to encourage fear or hope-based obedience. However, countries like England, Germany, and America have begun to use such concepts to entertain the masses through books and movies that depict the life one would experience during and after a zombie apocalypse. The zombies typically seen in movies come in three categories; zombies raised specifically to serve a master, zombies…

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    Surviving a zombie apocalypse is very terrifying and dangerous. First of all, if you’re going solo then you might have a greater chance of dying. But being alone is also better, when you have a scarce amount of food, then it might be better to be alone. Having more people with you though will decrease the possibility of getting bit or dying. When somebody is bitten by a zombie you are to kill them. Killing them will help you, so when they die they won’t become a zombie and murder you. So anyway,…

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    into zombies for unknown reasons. These zombies do not feel anything but hunger and mostly do not aware of the world around them. Issac Marion uses the zombie genre to represent the materialistic world and suggests that materialism is self-destructive because materialists are more likely to be selfish, insensitive and unhappy. Marion uses zombie genre to critique materialism of the real world in the book. According to Chicago Journal, “Materialism is generally viewed as the value placed on the…

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    a novel by Isaac Marion, creates a suspenseful and horrific story. The main character, R, is a boy who is a zombie, and he only calls himself R due to a loss of memory, since he is “dead.” He exposes the readers to an interesting assertion, which entails that all of the human civilization has been deemed and demolished through wars. The result of this demolishment led to the rise of a zombie revolution. The zombies live in distinct places, and they are divided into two groups constructed by…

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    People may not have realized this yet, but the zombie apocalypse has already started. From living rooms to coffee shops or on the streets of any neighborhood, mindless de-animated sacks of meat spend endless hours consumed and mesmerized by their digital devices. These human husks have the appearances of the living, but lack free will as they are chained to the screens of their televisions, laptops, or smartphones. These technological devices have changed everything in modern society; it has…

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    movies the gift and the mining created a creature that was terrible who witnessed it,the zombie. The movie franchise made everyone fear the dead, This 75 year old man created a masterpiece a long lasting legacy that impact everyone who experiences his creation. I I think that he created the zombie movies because he wanted to explore our fears and make everyone to be afraid of zombies.With His creation of the zombie movie made a pandemic of the whole thing leading many people to want to create…

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    Postmodern horror films became relevant to the public eye sometime after the 1960’s, these films exhibit a lot less conventional ideas that weren't necessarily shown in classic horror films. Overtime post modern horror has become more visually graphic due to the higher tolerance for violence that has relatively been acquired, this is caused by the frequent exposure of violence , either it being from television programs and movies, to games and, wars, it has been an unavoidable sight Brandon,…

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    The episode of White Bear, from the British TV show Black Mirror starts with Victoria waking up in a post apocalyptic world, where she doesn’t remember and recognize anything except for a photo she found of her with a boy and a little girl, who she believes are her boyfriend/husband and her daughter. She starts to be followed by someone who wants to kill her and after being helped by a girl who met in a gas store while escaping she has been told that people are techno-zombies and either want…

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