{"id":940,"date":"2010-10-03T10:11:24","date_gmt":"2010-10-03T17:11:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.threshold-zero.com\/cblog\/2010\/10\/03\/review-world-war-z-an-oral-history-of-the-zombie-war\/"},"modified":"2016-02-02T11:28:56","modified_gmt":"2016-02-02T17:28:56","slug":"review-world-war-z-an-oral-history-of-the-zombie-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.threshold-zero.com\/cblog\/2010\/10\/review-world-war-z-an-oral-history-of-the-zombie-war\/","title":{"rendered":"Review: World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/8908.World_War_Z\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/photo.goodreads.com\/books\/1165766703m\/8908.jpg\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/8908.World_War_Z\">World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War<\/a> by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/author\/show\/5791.Max_Brooks\">Max Brooks<\/a><br \/>\nMy rating: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/review\/show\/121868051\">5 of 5 stars<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Wonderful, wonderful book. Seems to almost be more about the human element involved in maintaining a society that&#8217;s on the verge of collapse than it is about zombies &#8212; the zombies are almost just the backdrop for the story, only referred to as Z&#8217;s or &quot;Zack.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>This book will make you want to go outside and meet your neighbors for the first time &#8212; to make you wonder just how much &quot;stuff&quot; you really need to be happy.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/review\/list\/3841777-captainskyhawk\">View all my reviews<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War by Max Brooks My rating: 5 of 5 stars Wonderful, wonderful book. Seems to almost be more about the human element involved in maintaining a society that&#8217;s on the verge of collapse than it is about zombies &#8212; the zombies are almost just the backdrop [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5,10,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-940","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-book-reviews","category-life","category-reviews"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2ZUZG-fa","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.threshold-zero.com\/cblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/940","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.threshold-zero.com\/cblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.threshold-zero.com\/cblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.threshold-zero.com\/cblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.threshold-zero.com\/cblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=940"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.threshold-zero.com\/cblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/940\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2091,"href":"https:\/\/www.threshold-zero.com\/cblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/940\/revisions\/2091"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.threshold-zero.com\/cblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=940"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.threshold-zero.com\/cblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=940"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.threshold-zero.com\/cblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=940"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}