Pretend We're Dead
Book • 2006
In 'Pretend We're Dead', Annalee Newitz examines how fictional monsters like zombies and serial killers symbolize the violent contradictions of capitalism, revealing how these creatures embody societal issues such as overwork and corporate conformity.
The book analyzes representations in various media, including films like 'Night of the Living Dead' and 'RoboCop', and literary works by authors like Norman Mailer and William Gibson.
The book analyzes representations in various media, including films like 'Night of the Living Dead' and 'RoboCop', and literary works by authors like Norman Mailer and William Gibson.
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