Witchcraft, Zombies, and Music: The Case of Khulekani "Mgqumeni" Khumalo

Activity overview South Africa Zulu folk singer singer Khulekani "Mgqumeni" Khumalo died in 2009. A man who claimed to be Cumaro last week appeared in KwaZulu-Natal, home of Kumalo in South Africa. When he talked to thousands of people, he announced his "resurrection", the witch kidnapped him and locked him in the cave with the zombies, so he was forced to sing and drink only the mud It was. It will cause his weight loss) And if he did not run to Johannesburg he might have been a zombie.

The same theme continued with the hammer movie "Zombie Infectious Disease" (Gilling, 1966) until the 1960s, and the zombies were slaves and soldiers made by witches. On the same day, zombies were manipulated by higher creatures, but as time went on, the controlled confusion of zombies became less controlled and caused confusion at the end of the world. In the 1960s and 1970s, food (especially the brain) in life became popular. Zombies are no longer slaves, but our own dangers, hungry, slimy, slimy, civilized version, but it has changed a bit. Like Rodriguez 's 2007 planetary terrorism homage, they are the common theme of most Grind House B movies. Landis pointed out that their side of comedy is evident in the movie "zombies can talk", "Return of the Dead" (O'Bannon, 1985). "The police car is surrounded by hungry zombies attacking the two police officers with malice and having fun with their brains.

Zombies are an important part of our popular culture. Both are catharsis of human meaning and also a career of social commentary. The word "zombie" comes from Haitian folklore and refers to a body activated by magic. The Haitian slaves of the 17th century worked in a sugary cane plantation in Louisiana, France, facing horrifying lives. Physicalism is based on the success of science in exploring the physical world. According to physicists, we are essentially a complicated arrangement of atoms. Behaviorist, a subset of physicists, only responds to the behavior of other people and maintains even all psychological processes (thinking, desires, etc.).

Everyone knows a fictitious zombie, but few people know the fact about zombies. For many people including Haiti, zombies are very realistic. They are not joking; they are seriously worthy of being taken. There are wide beliefs about magic and magic throughout Haiti and the Caribbean, and usually exist in the form of religion such as voodoo and health education. Haitian zombies are said to have been brought back by magical means by Voodoo priests called Bokers and Hornguns by the dead (sometimes controlled). Occasionally zombies are punished (it is said that zombies are used as slave labor in farms and sugar cane farms), but for those who believe there is a possibility of being abused even after death. In 1980 he insisted that mentally ill people were caught as zombie workers for twenty years.