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WHEN THERE’S NO MORE ROOM IN HELL, THE DEAD WILL WALK THE EARTH

Posted in portraits, Zombies, Irish Economy, Health on Nov 1st, 2010 5 Comments »


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Irish Thatcherism is Coming Home

Posted in Zombies on May 12th, 2010 2 Comments »

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I haven’t been following the changing of the guard at the City’s ambassadorial residence too closely beyond thinking that it’s convenient that the surnames of the two leaders begin with C. It helps with an alliterative turn of phrase that comes to mind. However, I laughed when I read that David C is announcing ‘reforms’ […]

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DAWN OF THE DEAD (1978): FAST-MOVING ZOMBIES

Posted in Zombies on Dec 29th, 2009 5 Comments »

I recently finished reading Max Brooks’ excellent World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War, and in it Brooks makes it clear that zombies move slow - real, real, slow. Indeed, up until the 2004 remake of Dawn of the Dead, there were no fast or quick zombies outside of the Return of […]

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Zombies!! Everywhere!

Posted in Zombies, Film, TV, Media on Aug 26th, 2009 6 Comments »

I don’t know about you, but for the past couple of weeks and perhaps for longer, zombies have been popping up everywhere. Not literally, of course. Zombies don’t exist. They are creatures from popular culture created to scare ourselves by praying on our deepest fears - not only the fear of death itself, but also […]

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