Zombies

Auteur(s): Quiet. Please
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  • This series,explores the fascinating journey of the zombie figure from its ancient mythological roots to its modern cinematic transformation. Beginning with early undead tales from Mesopotamian, Egyptian, and African cultures, the series delves into Haitian Vodou traditions, revealing how the concept of "zombi" emerged. It then traces the zombie's introduction into Western popular culture, its evolution into a symbol of societal fears through George Romero's films, and its global spread in modern media. Finally, the series reflects on how zombies today serve as powerful metaphors for political, social, and existential anxieties, showing the ever-changing nature of this iconic myth.
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  • Ancient Origins of Zombies - From Mesopotamia to Modern Pop Culture

    Ancient Origins of Zombies - From Mesopotamia to Modern Pop Culture
    Sep 22 2024
    Unravel the ancient origins of the zombie myth in this captivating journey through history. From Mesopotamian legends to Haitian Vodou, discover how diverse cultural beliefs shaped our modern concept of the undead. This episode explores the evolution of zombie lore across civilizations, revealing the deep-rooted fears and fascinations that have made zombies an enduring part of human mythology and popular culture.
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    14 min

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