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  Fantasizing our End through Film

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  Sheila Kunkle Metropolitan State University

  March 25, 2013

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  death drive, in experiencing temporality as a loophole, and it is this loophole that puts us outside of ... scientific discoveries from the rapidity of global warming, to the possibility of an asteroid striking earth, ...
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  AMC's (Tunnel) Vision of Gender Post Civilization

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  Adryan Glasgow Purdue University

  March 07, 2012

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  responsibility.” This zombie narrative is about the competition among possible masculinities in a state of nature. ... off other possiblities, they naturalize existing power relations. The first season of The Walking Dead ...
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  The End is Horrible: Technology and the Apocalypse

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  Keira Hambrick University of Nevada, Reno

  June 06, 2011

  the possible routes to our demise. The ways we discuss this demise have evolved with new developments ... each possibility presents its own set of horrors. Why do we invest so much energy in these grim thought ...
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  WALL-E and Utopia

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  Gerry Canavan Marquette University

  April 24, 2014

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  a few scant minutes at least, becomes unfixed; the curse is lifted; another, better world is possible. ...
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  "Are you Out of Your Mind? No Ma'am...Are You?" Romero's Day of the Dead Challenging Reagan Era Ideology

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  Alexandra Nakelski zeitgeistfilmfest.org

  March 30, 2020

  6 comments

  so. She is possibly the last woman on earth and last person who may have answers to the walking dead ...