Kim Set to Go LIVE on Zombies Week!
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My entry will be live on Thurdsday, but there's zombie goodness all five days of the week! Today's entry contends that modern zombie fiction and film is a contemporary version of an earlier generation's racist trope of the Yellow Peril - barbaric, subhuman hordes bent on raping white women, who should choose suicide over surrender, while white men should choose genocide over any less violent reaction to the supposed threat.
My entry will be live on Thurdsday, but there's zombie goodness all five days of the week! Today's entry contends that modern zombie fiction and film is a contemporary version of an earlier generation's racist trope of the Yellow Peril - barbaric, subhuman hordes bent on raping white women, who should choose suicide over surrender, while white men should choose genocide over any less violent reaction to the supposed threat.
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