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Over at Discovery News, they’re making sure we “get to know" our zombies. Not only do they break down the types of zombies but there’s a great video citing a recent study that looks to analyze what our fascination is with the creatures.
The article opens with “Why All the Zombie Love?” I’ve pondered this quite a bit and I’ve seen many inquiries on social media from non-horror fans asking the same thing. The study mentioned a lot of interesting points: the economy; fear of losing of control; mindless wandering. I also think the zombpoc brings up the “How would I handle this awful situation” and “Would I survive and would I even want to?”
For such an ugly monster, it sure brings up a lot of deep, personal questions and issues. Click on the link to watch the short video and then check out the variety of zombies they've categorized. You can read the full article on Discovery News, but here’s an overview: