Zombies

As Goes Halloween, So Goes Childhood

Lenore Skenazy | Posted 10.30.2009 | New York


Lenore Skenazy

If you want to see what childhood is becoming, look how at what Halloween has already become: A parent-planned, climate-controlled, child-coddled, corporate-sponsored "event."

Zombeyonce: Denver Mall Crawl Attendees' Rendition Of "All The Single Ladies"

Posted 10.28.2009 | Denver


Via the Boulder Daily Camera: attendees at this year's Zombie Mall Crawl were a little more active than your average undead. Not satisfied with typic...

Halloween Parties and the Latest in Gruesome Candy

Maggie Van Ostrand | Posted 10.23.2009 | Living


Maggie Van Ostrand

Where once the King of Halloween confection was Candy Corn -- selling 8.3 billion kernels a year -- planners of today's Halloween parties lobby their new faves: the latest in gross and disgusting party food.

Jesse Eisenberg Becomes an Action Figure in Zombieland

Brad Balfour | Posted 10.02.2009 | Entertainment


Brad Balfour

This wry, macabre horror comedy not only brings out the mayhem-making on Eisenberg's part, it shows he's capable of spoofing the kind of post-collegiate, sexually repressed nervous wreck he played so well in Adventureland.

Attack of the Town Hall Zombies

Matt Osborne | Posted 10.17.2009 | Politics


Matt Osborne

The town hall protests are a form of undead politics, and these are the necromancers who have raised it.

Mighty Movie Podcast: Have You Hugged Your Cadaver Today? Glenn McQuaid on I Sell the Dead

Dan Persons | Posted 09.14.2009 | Entertainment


Dan Persons

I Sell the Dead has pretty much nothing going for it except a neat cast, plus the visual inventiveness and sheer, audacious wit of its director, Mr. McQuaid. Fortunately, that's more than enough.

Michael Jackson, Child of America, Gone

Mike Ragogna | Posted 07.26.2009 | Entertainment


Mike Ragogna

Beyond the reams of his documented eccentricities, Michael Jackson was a huge talent who'll be missed, and he was one of our better, kinder kids whose life and story spun out of control.

What We Can Learn From Zombies About Life Force

Lorraine Roe | Posted 06.13.2009 | Living


Lorraine Roe

I don't want to be a zombie. I want to live a passionate life full of love that has lots of choices. Mostly, I don't want to have that blank creepy look on my face as I walk down the street.

Ken Stringfellow: Looking Forward With The Disciplines, Looking Back With The Posies

Tony Sachs | Posted 06.04.2009 | Entertainment


Tony Sachs

Smoking Kills was one of the best import releases of 2008, and with two extra tracks added, it's now one of the best albums to come out Stateside in '09.

Journalism versus the Zombies

Paul Dailing | Posted 05.28.2009 | Media


Paul Dailing

The dead rising from their graves to consume the living and overrun the earth, like so many other new trend stories, first broke on Twitter. In its e...

Another Reason Not To Drive: Hacked Road Signs Warn Of Zombies

foxnews.com | Posted 02.28.2009 | Green


Transportation officials in Texas are scrambling to prevent hackers from changing messages on digital road signs after one sign in Austin was altered ...

Zombie I-Bankers take over Wall Street

Ariston Anderson | Posted 11.27.2008 | Business


Ariston Anderson

In the final days of the election, one issue is on everyone's mind including Williamsburg hipsters and Urban pranksters alike: the economy. The annu...

When Blombies Attack ... You

Douglas MacKinnon | Posted 07.25.2008 | Business


Douglas MacKinnon

All is lost. Blackberry nation is expanding its territory as the Blombies aggressively try to vanquish good manners, etiquette and safe commuting.

Friday Talking Points [35] -- Tim Russert Memorial Edition

Chris Weigant | Posted 06.21.2008 | Politics


Chris Weigant

Nobody seriously annoyed me this week, but I will launch a pre-emptive finger-wagging, to anyone on the left who can't resist the urge to be disrespectful of Tim Russert's memory right now.