Friday, September 28, 2012

Zombie allusions: They just keep on coming-causing trouble at the paper mill

http://thechronicleherald.ca/opinion/140854-le-pierr-s-zombie-mills-zapped-ridings-and-zooming-grits




LE PIERRÈS: Zombie mills, zapped ridings 

and zooming Grits


September 28, 2012 - 4:01am LAURENT LE PIERRÈS





To make a long story short, the stars of Haven are promising a Season 3 replete with organ stealing, mind control and time travel. We expect nothing less. What the actors didn’t say is that “The Troubles” can no longer be confined to TV. In real-life headlines, wild things are happening on the NDP’s watch. (They’re in Season 3 of their mandate as well.)
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Take last weekend’s news, for example. The precarious deal to salvage the NewPage plant in Cape Breton was felled like timber one day and resurrected the next. “Zombie mill! Back from the dead! Again!” was the tweet du jour, courtesy of my colleague Frances Willick. Indeed. That supercalendered paper machine must have supernatural powers.
You might as well be reading the Haven Herald, not The Chronicle Herald. Read on.

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