Left4Dead Comics
Valve released some Left4Dead comics that are available over on IGN. They are prequels/bridging narratives. This is part of a marketing campaign for an expansion pack, but I like em anyhow. Of course, I read zombie books for fun.
Zombies
Zombie Preparedness Planning
Zombie Attack Disaster Preparedness Simulation Exercise
The Last Special Report
In honor of Halloween, courtesy of John Reilly, comes Fox News' Last Special Report.
Beware of capital gains zombies.
James Burke: Connections
One of my favorite shows on PBS was Connections, by James Burke. Burke had a breezy, familiar style
that truly annoys some people. Since he was making a science popularization, he tends to skip over things that don't fit the narrative neatly, but the gist of it is
Zombieland
Zombieland
Directed by Reuben Fleischer
Written by Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick
Starring Jesse Eisenberg, Woody Harrelson, Emma Stone, Abigail Breslin
A WITH BOTH HANDS MINI-REVIEW
Whenever I watch or read something about zombies these days, I always pay heed to the warning of my friend John Reilly who warned
Tim Powers Book Optioned for Pirates of the Caribbean Movie
From Locus Online. This should be good for Powers' book sales. On Stranger Tides was not one of my favorite Tim Powers books, but then again I read it while I was all hopped up on painkillers whilst recovering from a tonsillectomy. Many older Tim Powers books are hard
Zombie Modeling
The FSS sent me this paper modeling the spread of zombies as an infectious disease. Well, really they are using an ODE, but it is the same kind you use for infectious diseases that actually exist. The results are unsurprising to anyone who has ever seen a zombie movie, but