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Living Dead 2 Book Launch at McNally Jackson

October 7, 2010 by David Barr Kirtley 2 Comments

Here are some photos from our zombie panel at McNally Jackson bookstore in SoHo to celebrate the release of The Living Dead 2.



Matt London (“Mouja”), John Joseph Adams (editor), David Barr Kirtley (“The Skull-Faced
City”
), Bob Fingerman (“The Summer Place”), David Wellington (“Good People”)

 

Topics included: Favorite zombie movies. Fast zombies vs. slow zombies. Infected living vs. walking dead. Zombie mashups. Zombie survival strategies. Plausibility issues with zombies. Zombies as metaphor. And finally, why is it considered gross to have sex with a zombie but not a vampire when aren’t they both just animated corpses and isn’t that discrimination?

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  1. siznax says

    October 8, 2010 at 12:45 pm

    let us know if anyone uploads a recording. sounds like an interesting talk.

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  2. David Barr Kirtley says

    October 8, 2010 at 1:19 pm

    I don’t think anyone recorded it. I thought about it, but with all the Geek’s Guide stuff going on I just didn’t have time to get organized. It’s highly likely though that John and I will cover much of the same ground on a future installment of the show.

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David Barr Kirtley

David Barr Kirtley is the host of the Geek’s Guide to the Galaxy podcast, for which he’s interviewed over four hundred guests, including George R. R. Martin, Richard Dawkins, Paul Krugman, Simon Pegg, Margaret Atwood, Neil deGrasse Tyson, and Ursula K. Le Guin. His short fiction appears in the book Save Me Plz and Other Stories.
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