{"id":5178,"date":"2010-06-28T06:00:05","date_gmt":"2010-06-28T11:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.net\/?p=5178"},"modified":"2010-06-28T06:00:05","modified_gmt":"2010-06-28T11:00:05","slug":"on-zombies-and-the-beatles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/?p=5178","title":{"rendered":"On Zombies and the Beatles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I don&#8217;t get the current fascination with zombies.  I really don&#8217;t.<\/p>\n<p>Just Saturday, I saw at Barnes &#038; Noble <i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Shakespeare-Undead-Lori-Handeland\/dp\/0312641524\/\">Shakespeare Undead<\/a><\/i>, a zombie Shakespeare novel.  I read <i>Pride and Prejudice and Zombies<\/i>, which was amusing, but I liked <i>Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters<\/i>, with no zombies but lots of steampunk, so much more.<\/p>\n<p>Then I heard about this one &mdash; <i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Paul-Undead-Alan-Goldsher\/dp\/1439177929\/\">Paul In Undead<\/a><\/i>, which puts a zombie spin on the Beatles.<\/p>\n<p>But!  Can any zombie Beatles novel compare with <i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=KIWsMKZt3Eg\">A Hard Day&#8217;s Night of the Living Dead<\/a><\/i>?<\/p>\n<p><object class=\"aligncenter\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/KIWsMKZt3Eg&#038;hl=en_US&#038;fs=1&#038;color1=0x006699&#038;color2=0x54abd6\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/KIWsMKZt3Eg&#038;hl=en_US&#038;fs=1&#038;color1=0x006699&#038;color2=0x54abd6\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I don&#8217;t get the current fascination with zombies. I really don&#8217;t. Just Saturday, I saw at Barnes &#038; Noble Shakespeare Undead, a zombie Shakespeare novel. I read Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, which was amusing, but I liked Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters, with no zombies but lots of steampunk, so much more. Then<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/?p=5178\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;On Zombies and the Beatles&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4097],"tags":[98,384],"class_list":["post-5178","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-beatles","tag-the-beatles","tag-zombies","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5178","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5178"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5178\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5178"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5178"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}