Entries from mistersquid: a digital fiction tagged with 'apocalypse'
The Twilight of Capitalism
Introduction: Zombie NationIn the last decade, zombies have taken a place of cultural prominence that in some ways is incongruous with their low culture origins. Among other things, this essay accounts for this increase in scholarly interest by examining the...
Posted by mistersquid on August 27, 2007 7:29 PM
Hat Trick
After images of fighters launching cruise missiles and ICBMs emerging from their silos, the onset of zombies is the Western world's prevailing vision of apocalypse....
Posted by mistersquid on July 28, 2007 6:21 PM
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