![]() ![]() Some of the infected in this novel by M.R. The Last of Us isn’t the only story to imagine zombies created by Cordyceps. Sorry! (Although I do recommend you check out Trouble With Lichen, by John Wyndham, if you’re looking for a novel laden with algae-fungus symbiosis). Note: This is a straight-up shroom list - that means there are no lichen stories below. Here are some delicious sporror books to check out if you’re hankering for another tale based on fungal fears. sporecore), where mycelia and mosscaps become a driving force of terror, death, and destruction. In the literary world, there’s even a spore-horror subgenre (a.k.a. If so, you’re not alone - there are many frightening stories to tell when there is fungus among us. You may also be thinking about how malicious ( or worse) mushrooms are. The series explores a lot of themes and poses several questions: Is there a dark side to unconditional love? Can someone who does monstrous things still be a hero? And how would humanity fare when confronted with a fungally induced apocalypse? ![]() The first season of HBO’s The Last of Us is over, and until the second season premieres, likely more than a year from now, we’ll have a mushroom-shaped hole in our hearts. ![]()
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