Zombies


Yahoo uses zombies to teach economics 101

Strewn throughout popular culture in books, comics, video games and movies, zombies are all the rage these days. Thanks to Yahoo the undead now have a new occupation as teachers of basic economic theory in an educational online game.

The ABC of Democracy with Kevin Rudd’s Cat

… and The ABC Interpretive Dance Bandicoot

Wankley Awards: The Canberra Press Gallery’s Fright Night fest

Congratulations Canberra Press Gallery: we hereby present you with the Crikey Wankley award for your ability to rehash so many zombie dead clichés in the past week.

Film Review: Zombieland: in need of more bbrraaiinnnss

Woody Harrelson bursts into the flesh craving zombie genre with his new film Zombieland. But with so-so comedy and lot’s of low brain fun, it’s not just the zombies that need more brains, writes Luke Buckmaster.

WARNING: zombies attack may destroy humans

If zombies attacked the human race, only severe force would save us, says new research. There is a serious side to the work, comparing zombie attacks to the spread of infectious diseases like swine flu. What about zombie pigs?

Media briefs: When art imitates life at The Age

Andrew Jaspan channelling popular culture? Surely not.

Pig zombies

In the days before the virus struck, we made jokes and laughed about it. We had no idea…

Pride and Prejudice … and zombies

It is a truth universally acknowledged that if you produce a novel with Pride & Prejudice in the title, it will become a bestseller. Even if it involves the undead.

Suggested Merchandise for US 08

We don’t need no steenking badges!

John Winston Howard – back from the grave…

In a neglected cemetery, by a seldom travelled road…