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The Zombie Survival Guide: Complete Protection from the Living Dead

This book provides detailed instructions on how to build a fortified shelter, stock up on essential supplies, and develop survival skills necessary to outlive the zombie horde. It includes information on how to identify safe zones, communicate with others, and use weapons effectively. The guide also touches upon psychological aspects of survival, emphasizing the importance of mental resilience in the face of overwhelming adversity. more

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Max Brooks
Max Brooks

Max Brooks is an American author known for his fictional works and non-fiction books based on pop culture. His works often explore social, cultural, and popular phenomena, with his most famous series being the 'World War Z' trilogy. more

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“The dancer moaned and scrabbled at the cage mesh. She made guttural honks of frustration and excitement. The raspberry mouth opened to reveal the long black tongue and pointed pink teeth. It was a lot of noise and fuss, but nothing especially frightening. Nothing new, right up until the ghoul's cold pupils fixed on her - fixed, then suddenly transfigured. No mindless hunger. The badly painted lips peeled off those sharp pink teeth. "Amy," the ghoul panted. "Amy, I still dream about you.”

“Если вообще есть какой-то тезис, который отражает всю мудрость политической науки, то он, наверное, состоит именно в этом: конкуренция — это кровообращение, монополизация — это инсульт. Эффект вы можете наблюдать своими глазами вокруг себя.”

“Tragically, these witch hunts go unpunished because the law books in these countries do not view them as crimes. Basically, the law allows people to act as judge, jury and executioner and is prepared to cast a blind eye no matter how harsh their punishment might be.”

“This is not about religion. This dilemma arises from the concept of shame. Sociology defines it as a family of emotions that arise from viewing the self negatively through the eyes of others. Therefore, it is this fear of judgement that pushes men to murder.”

“This sense of shame is rooted in tribal cultures. Honour killings are one of the many tribal understandings that pre-date Islam and Christianity together. It is as ancient a concept as the crimes of female infanticides. While the former is now extinct, the latter has somehow managed surviving to this day.”