If you have a burning passion for Zombie, then this is the course for you!
Zombies!
“What is it about the idea of a zombie that is so deeply unsettling,” asks a $638.25 course on offer in the English department at Ole Miss.
In the class, “The Living and the Un-Dead,” students will watch zombie films, read zombie books and write a zombie research paper — which could leave zonked out college kids pulling all-nighters feeling pretty sympathetic to the living dead.
$638 worth of Zombie DVDs.
I actually questioned two of them.
- What’s the harm of learning to make maple syrup? It’s a trade isn’t it?
- I see no problem with MIT students taking a course on video game history, design, philosophy and knowing how to beat a game and working through good and bad design. After all I’m sure many EA and Activision designers have no idea what makes up a good game. Anything with a movie license pretty much proves my point.