A Brief History of Zombies

Listen AD-FREE on the WikiSleep app by visiting WikiSleep.comZombies as we know them have their origins in Haitian and African folklore, where they were believed to be reanimated corpses controlled by sorcerers. The concept evolved in pop culture through the 20th century, gaining prominence in George A. Romero's 1968 film "Night of the Living Dead." Romero's movie marked the shift from voodoo-based zombies to the modern, flesh-eating and contagious kind undead. Since then, zombies have become a staple in horror literature, films and video games, representing societal fears and anxieties, while also providing a platform for creative exploration of the undead theme........#WikiSleep #SleepStories #Zombies #HistoryofZombies #SleepTool #SleepHelp #SpookyStory #Meditation #SleepDiversion #MentalHealth #Sleep #Podcast #Stories   By becoming a WikiSleep member, you're investing in your own ad-free sleep health—and sleep health is mental health. Thank you for being a supporter. https://plus.acast.com/s/wikisleep. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.