dystopian fiction

V for Vendetta Feels Like Current Events (Casual Dead) | Zombie Book Club Ep. 146

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A Kimberly-Clark warehouse worker lit a 1.2-million-square-foot facility on fire and filmed himself saying “all you had to do was pay us enough to fucking live.” Media coverage mourned the inventory. Dan and Leah come in burned out but reach for a comfort watch (V for Vendetta) and find it hitting like current events. The … Read more

Pluribus (The Happiest Horde) with Special Guest Dr. Perlmutter | Zombie Book Club Ep. 138

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What if the zombie apocalypse looked like a group hug? Pluribus imagines a world where 99.9% of humanity has joined a blissful, all-knowing hive mind, and only 13 people are left to decide whether individuality is worth fighting for. We're joined by media scholar and Texas Tech professor Dr. David D. Perlmutter to unpack why … Read more