Voice of America interviews UB professor about our obsession with zombies

Published November 1, 2013 This content is archived.

A story on Voice of America News interviews David Castillo, professor of romance languages and literatures, about the current obsession with the zombie apocalypse. “Our default belief now is that the apocalypse is near. And we don’t seem to be able to stop it. The zombies, in a way, exemplify that. They are that warning,” he said. Castillo also was interviewed about zombies for a story on WBFO-FM.

http://www.voanews.com/content/we-can-learn-from-zombies-experts-say/1780280.html

http://news.wbfo.org/post/zombies-pop-culture-what-s-too-scary-our-kids