The Genius Plague by David Walton5/10/2023 Besides the interconnected webs, opens a new window of it under our feet, it is part of so much of our existence, from bread, opens a new window to medicine, opens a new window. But what about human-mushroom zombies? If you played the game version of The Last of Us, or watched the recent TV series, then you’ve learned about cordyceps, the fungus that takes over and controls its host.įungus is fascinating and can be very beneficial. Over the years the fictional reasons for why people might become zombies have varied from mysterious (think Night of the Living Dead, opens a new window ) to viral plague (think 28 Days Later, opens a new window ). But all of these zombie mushroom stories may make you ask yourself, is it possible for fungus to control humans? Where are we going to get our fix of apocalyptic fungus zombies? Why, at the library of course! There are plenty of books about fungus taking over. Well, the first season of The Last of Us has ended and the next season is not expected for at least a year.
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