Archive | April 22, 2012

Romero's Dawn novelization: A fanboy's masterclass in low-brow writing

As the godfather of the modern zombie, it’s hard to understate the impact George Romero has had on the genre. He’s been cranking out zombie movies since 1968’s Night of the Living Dead—six in all, including his most recent outing, Survival of the Dead in 2010. As World War Z author Max Brooks has said, […]

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'May 1st call to action: Changing the world from the comfort of your own home' – M.O.C. #135

by Lee Camp

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New electoral tie-breaker: the National Stupidity Gauge

A touch of optimism (and it isn’t easy). Yes, enormous stupidity and misinformation stalk the landscape, but there are also insatiable engines of transparency. We know more about bad guys than you’d think, at least their PAC donations.

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Pat Summitt and Dick Clark established unmatchable legacies with their longevity

by Bryan Clark On Wednesday, two legendary careers ended in different ways. The University of Tennessee announced Pat Summitt would step down as women’s basketball head coach and television personality Dick Clark died following a heart attack.

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