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The First Modern Zombie Novel

Mar 19, 20201 hr 20 minTranscript available on Metacast
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Episode description

"The Day of the Triffids," by John Wyndham, arguably kicked off the modern zombie genre, in which protagonists flee shambling cannibals in an urban wasteland. Josh Jennings joins Heaton to review the book, and ask: what is so fascinating about zombies on a primal level?