John Sears | May 5, 2012
Sigh. The mainstream press really won’t let up with this ‘call anything we don’t like or find creepy a Zombie’ routine. Case in point, the ‘Zombie ant’ saga continues as researchers find that the previous, allegedly ‘Zombie’ making fungus is itself parasitized by another fungus: For the first time, researchers have discovered how an ant [...]
John Sears | May 3, 2012
One of the biggest stories over the weekend that I wanted to cover in more detail was the launch of a major fundraiser for the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund… one predicated on outdated Anti-Zombie stereotypes. It gets worse: the Anti-Zombie stereotypes in question were devised by Neil Gaiman, noted author and previously-suspected Anti-Zombie provocateur. [...]
John Sears | May 2, 2012
Sorry about the unexplained absence guys – had a hard drive blow on the ZRC laptop and it took a couple of days to get the spare part. Which, I might add, is working beautifully so far. Not that the ZRC was completely idle while the blog was quiet! We’ve been working on convention appearances, [...]