
Max Brooks: How Zombies May Save Us
Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda
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What I Learned About Zambis
The zombi are a macro threat, not a micro threat. You can die from what the military call second and third order effects like starvation, dehydration, mal nutrition, infection,. And that's actually what happens in real wars. For every one battlefield death, you might have dozens who die because the war destroys a the network that keep people alive. That is what fascinated me so much.
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