Chicago zombie expert brings the undead to life | ChicagoNOW
Zombies aren?t just for horror movies ? they?re a lens into our fears, culture, and even politics. National bestselling author Scott Kenemore, known for Zombie-in-Chief: Eater of the Free World and Zombie, Illinois, has built his career exploring the undead. Next month, he?s bringing his expertise to the Riverside Library with ?Evolution of the Modern Zombie,? a deep dive into how these brain-craving creatures have lurched from folklore into today?s pop culture spotlight.