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Fear of the Walking Dead: The American Police State Takes Aim

By John W. Whitehead Source: The Rutherford Institute “Fear is a primitive impulse, brainless as hunger, and because the aim of horror fiction is the production of the deepest kinds of fears, the genre tends to reinforce some remarkably uncivilized … Continue reading

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Now Streaming: The Plague Years

By A. S. Hamrah Source: The Baffler When things are very American, they are as American as apple pie. Except violence. H. Rap Brown said violence “is as American as cherry pie,” not apple pie. Brown’s maxim makes us see … Continue reading

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Zombies are us: The walking dead in the American police state

By John W. Whitehead Source: Intrepid Report Fear is a primitive impulse, brainless as hunger, and because the aim of horror fiction is the production of the deepest kinds of fears, the genre tends to reinforce some remarkably uncivilized ideas … Continue reading

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