Zombie Preparedness
The Center for Disease Control has some tips to help you survive a zombie apocalypse (or more prosaice emergency).
80 Years of Genre Snubs
Horror movies are celebrating their hundredth year in 2010, with the anniversary of the 1910 Edison Lab’s production of Frankenstein. Bloody Disgusting catalogs “some of the biggest…genre snubs in Oscar history, in Part Four of B-D’s ‘100 Years in Horror’ series.”
42 Deaths In Just Over A Minute
Every zombie death in The Walking Dead. 42 deaths in 1:09. (via @SFSignal)
What Do Zombies Mean to Americans?
Meanwhile, Annalee Newitz presents, “A Brief History of Zombies in America.”
Zombies Subvert the Sacrament
The Vault of Horror has an excellent piece examining Italian zombie movies and their subversion of Catholicism.
The Ladies of The Walking Dead
Yan Basque is troubled by the gender dynamics and female characters in The Walking Dead. Kelly at She Has No Head takes a look at 10 female characters and tries to see the shining moments in characters she’s not entirely comfortable with.
The Cultural Gutter 