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What's In Your Head, Zombie?
Season 2 · Episode 6

What's In Your Head, Zombie?

Death in the Afternoon · Caitlin Doughty

May 23, 201929m 57s

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Show Notes

Before zombies became the brain-eating pop culture phenomenon of the Walking (or Living) Dead, they represented something more complicated. From the procession of the Chinese dead, to hungry ghosts, to the enslaved people of Haiti, zombies say a great deal about a the country or culture where they appear. Perhaps our modern obsession with zombie films and video games also says a great deal about us? Louise and Sarah explain.