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The Walking Dead’s Negan and the Rise of Tyranny May 3, 2016

This article was originally published on Altar & Throne. “Pissing our pants yet?" Negan taunts, as he struts out of the RV toward the trembling line of vulnerable victims conveniently arrayed before him, like a lion coolly surveying his prey. For fans of the acclaimed zombie apocalypse show, the Season 6 finale has launched The Walking Dead hurtling into a new era of the horrifying and the unknown, and the reverberations are still being felt. And yet, it has some remarkable resemblances to the real world, as fiction will often tend to reflect. But the similarities in this show to the world...