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Scientific American, 2014
The article assesses the popularity of zombies in pop culture, focusing on the psychological reasons for fascination with zombies. Topics include the way monsters trigger a fight or flight response, triggering increased heart rate, blood pressure and stress hormones; the mental stimulation encouraged by liminal beings that fall between categories ...
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The article assesses the popularity of zombies in pop culture, focusing on the psychological reasons for fascination with zombies. Topics include the way monsters trigger a fight or flight response, triggering increased heart rate, blood pressure and stress hormones; the mental stimulation encouraged by liminal beings that fall between categories ...
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2013
Not so long ago zombies rarely shuffled out of B-grade horror movies and cult comic books, but today they are everywhere. Zombies are proliferating, demonstrating an extraordinary capacity to transport fluidly from genre to genre, from the apocalyptic future to the already survived past, and in and out of fictional form. Today they can be found in just
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Not so long ago zombies rarely shuffled out of B-grade horror movies and cult comic books, but today they are everywhere. Zombies are proliferating, demonstrating an extraordinary capacity to transport fluidly from genre to genre, from the apocalyptic future to the already survived past, and in and out of fictional form. Today they can be found in just
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Distressed firms, zombie firms and zombie lending: A taxonomy
Journal of Banking & Finance, 2021Laura Álvarez Román +2 more
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'Zombie' Banks Make 'Zombie' Firms
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2011This paper finds evidence that regulatory forbearance toward weakly capitalized banks, which creates “zombie” banks, leads to the creation of “zombie” firms in the Japanese banking crisis of 1997-2003. Capital weak banks bankrupt large borrowers at higher levels of indebtedness than similar firms with better capitalized banks.
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2003
AbstractThe possibility of zombies (creatures like us physically, but lacking conscious experiences) is seen to depend on a substantive thesis about powers and qualities: powers and qualities are contingently related. Earlier arguments provided grounds to challenge this thesis, however, hence to shed doubt on the possibility of zombies.
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AbstractThe possibility of zombies (creatures like us physically, but lacking conscious experiences) is seen to depend on a substantive thesis about powers and qualities: powers and qualities are contingently related. Earlier arguments provided grounds to challenge this thesis, however, hence to shed doubt on the possibility of zombies.
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