Z.E.O. illustrates the danger of satirizing dumb people…

Here’s a photo a friend sent me of Z.E.O. in the Greenwich Public Library, where it has been assigned a Dewey Decimal number designating it a “Business Book” and shelved in the Business/Self Help section: When stuff like this happens to my books, I always think of the great nineteenth-century American songwriter Dan Emmett.  Emmett was a northern Yankee, fromContinue reading “Z.E.O. illustrates the danger of satirizing dumb people…”

“Where the troops believe in a life of freedom…

And this is all about free speech!”  (“This” being a zombie walk.) The Minneapolis Star-Tribune is reporting that a number of people who zombie-walked through a Minneapolis mall in 2006 and were arrested for it can now sue the police department for wrongful arrest.  The zombie-walkers claim they were making a statement about consumerism, and soContinue reading ““Where the troops believe in a life of freedom…”

I will discuss zombies on internet radio

On Friday, January 15, at 9pm CST, I will discuss zombies as a guest on Pagans Tonight, an internet radio program.  According to their website: “Pagans Tonight is America’s leading nightly Pagan show bringing you news, information, entertainment and ideas from across the world, physically, virtually, and spiritually.” For more information, or to listen, click here.