Alarmism
Likely Apocalypses: World Wide Nuclear War
Let's expand on some of the likely apocalypses we touched on back in our list of likely apocalypses. First up in the list of likely apocalypses: World Wide Nuclear War Nuclear war…
Tag: fear
Expert Advice
The girls guide to post-apocalyptic dictatorship.
In the past, I have made a big deal about how in the post apocalypse, I WILL be a benevolent dictator in control of a large, well run compound. Some…
Difficult Decisions
What you should be afraid of.
Whole psychological theories have been based on what shows up in our horror films. I could go on and on about them, but as I only have an A level…
Comic Books
A Discussion of CROSSED
Crossed is a graphic novel written by Garth Ennis, drawn by Jacen Burrows, and published via Avatar Press. The story is set in a world where suddenly there are people who…
Movies
A Mini-Review of Contagion
I watched Contagion this weekend with Husband. Duh, I loved it. It wasn't a hype machine for crazy-pants pseudo -science or mutants or zombies. It was crazy-pants really, real. Unlike…
Alarmism
"Zombie" Ants Found With New Mind-Control Fungi
Check this National Geographic article out and speculate with fear: The fungus species can infect an ant, take over its brain, and then kill the insect once it moves to a location…