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Kim Paffenroth is a professor of Religious Studies at Iona College. Among many other books on various topics in Religious Studies, she is the author of Gospel of the Living Dead: George Romero's Visions of Hell on Earth (Baylor, 2006) which won the Bram Stoker Award. Since then I have written several zombie novels, as well as essays and conference papers on the living dead.
Programming for Kim Paffenroth
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| Fri | 15:00 | (A17) | 1 hr |
Living in an Undead World: Redeeming Values in The Walking Dead
Dr. Paffenroth examines the recent hit television series The Walking Dead (and the comic books on which it is based) and argues that Darrabont continues much of the critique of modern society started by Romero's Night of the Living Dead while holding differing views of the family and romantic attachments as a human value. |