Eric Scheske

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Halloween

Why We're Watching Zombie Movies

Why We're Watching Zombie Movies

After I saw World War Z years ago, I wrote: What's with all the zombie flicks? I read E. Michael Jones' Monsters from the Id when it first came out over twenty years ago, and I've always thought its central message didn't get

Voodoo and Zombies and the Absurdization of All Religions

Voodoo and Zombies and the Absurdization of All Religions

Well, far out. Voodoo is back. Actually, it never left. Voodoo was originally a pagan African religion that got mixed with Catholicism in Haiti during Spanish and French colonial rule. Since then, it has always been a religious force on the island and in 2003, it became an officially-recognized Haitian

Ten Catholic Drinking Costumes Guaranteed to Impress

Halloween lands on the weekend! Far out. If you have costume parties to attend, and you want to embrace your Catholicism, and you want to embrace the (drinking) weekend, I have ten great ideas. The Liberated Nun, circa 1518 This one might be hard to set up with your crowd,