The Tragic, Forgotten History of Zombies

Some fascinating information.. You know zombies well.. But where did the idea of them come from?Not light reading. After the Haitian Revolution in 1804 and the end of French colonialism, the zombie became a part of Haiti’s folklore. The myth evolved slightly and was folded into the Voodoo religion, with Haitians believing zombies were corpses … Read moreThe Tragic, Forgotten History of Zombies

How the Brits see the America zombie craze

Halloween is over.. Of course for those who read this website, you’ll know that the spirit of Halloween lasts all year regardless of the calendar..  In the light, I was perusing some British fishwrappers and discovered some interesting commentary from Donald Macinnes in the UK INDEPENDENT and some not so kind words about America’s craze … Read moreHow the Brits see the America zombie craze

Which is Worse: A Bath Salt Epidemic or a Zombie Outbreak?

This Florida online paper perfectly sums up the horror that is drugs, particularly bath salts, in the once great coal region of Pennsylvania ..This is a great article, written from looking in from the outside. Dennis Maley, the author,  grew up in Schuylkill County PA, or as residents term it the “skook” .. He penned … Read moreWhich is Worse: A Bath Salt Epidemic or a Zombie Outbreak?

Watch Zombies Emerge From Subway Grates and Terrify New Yorkers

New York City appears to be ground zero for horror movie or TV promotions.. the CARRIE promo where a coffee shop got attacked by a possessed soul.. the demon baby scaring passersby.. and now this: “Zombies” terrifying New Yorkers. Is nothing real?You were real Truman.. Watch Zombies Emerge From Subway Grates and Terrify New Yorkers

Zombies invade Scranton, PA. Mostly to get drunk I think.

I have said it before and unfortunately I am going to say it again: I am quite tired of zombies.. If it’s not the government issuing fake warnings about zombies instead of talking to citizens as adults it’s zombie conferences–much like the one now taking place in Scranton, PA. It’s the Lackawanna Historical Society’s fourth annual Scranton … Read moreZombies invade Scranton, PA. Mostly to get drunk I think.