Artist Sara Ray’s sinister paintings draw from Long Beach’s underbelly

SARA RAY’S “THE TROUBLE WITH ZOMBIES”
“I’m not sure where the idea for this came from,” artist Sara Ray says as we regard Driven by Demons, one of about 20 of her oil paintings that you’ll see this March in “The Devil Lives in Long Beach,” her [...]

George A. Romero continues sharp social commentary with ‘Diary of the Dead’
In the four decades since he first started dealing with the living dead, director George A. Romero has crafted a legacy of unbelievably gross money shots mixed with sharper-than-you’d-think social commentary. While never exactly subtle about his subtext, Romero’s bleakly hilarious storytelling puts most [...]

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Zombie assault on the Electoral College
Halloween is hard upon us, so perhaps it’s only fitting that something once believed dead is reported to have risen from the grave.  Unfortunately, the zombie in question is nothing so fragrant as a rotting corpse– it’s the ballot initiative to split California’s electoral college votes.