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...revival lately. What do you attribute that to? I think partly it has to do with Brooks. But in a larger sense, people realize that zombies are likeable villains. You have sympathy for them. Zombies haven't chosen to be horrible. They've been infected, and now they're sort of doomed to walk the earth with this singular purpose of seeking out and infecting other people. So there's something tragic about them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pride and Prejudice, Now with Zombies! | 4/2/2009 | See Source »

...communism. We live in an age when it's very easy to be afraid of everything that's going on in the world. There are these large groups of faceless people somewhere in the world, who mean to do us harm, and cannot be reasoned with. Zombies are sort of familiar territory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pride and Prejudice, Now with Zombies! | 4/2/2009 | See Source »

...from someone like Harrington, who had to make himself great." Harrington agrees, "I can't play someone else's game. But I can play Padraig Harrington's game, and that's just fine with me." He may be a long shot, but hardworking Padraig Harrington may be just the sort of champion we need in these chastened times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Padraig Harrington: The Grinder | 4/2/2009 | See Source »

...this sounds like the sort of obsessive behavior to which the ordinary duffer can relate, that's because Harrington is the patron saint of duffers. In his twenties, at an age when Tiger Woods was shattering records, Harrington was training to become an accountant on the assumption that professional golf was too difficult to crack. Between his first professional victory, in 1996, and his second four years later, he recorded nine runner-up finishes, and spent most of his early years on tour being chided for his plodding style and slow play. But Harrington has always had one great skill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Padraig Harrington: The Grinder | 4/2/2009 | See Source »

...could only nod.Winnie. You have to stop this. You can’t let him do this. They’ll kill him.Will they, though? Of course not. Wasn’t it a bunch of Northerners in there? Wasn’t this the sort of thing they loved?It’s a good thing he took charge, directing my dazed hide to the doors. Otherwise I would’ve stood in the lobby for the rest of my life. Stunned by my great idiocy. The idiocy of rightdoing through wrongdoing. He shook his head with...

Author: By Nathan D. Johnson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: FEATURED FICTION | 4/2/2009 | See Source »

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