Howard Phillips Lovecraft
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‘Cthulhu: The Cosmic Abyss’ Demands the Mythos Prove Itself
Big Bad Wolf’s first-person Lovecraftian thriller opens its demo on Steam five days before an April 16, 2026 release on…
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‘The Thing on the Doorstep’ Puts Body Horror on the Page
Simon Birks and Willi Roberts trace Lovecraft’s body horror from friendship to possession across five monthly issues from Image Comics…
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NecronomiCon Providence: Critical Dialogues on Race and Power in the Weird Genre
NecronomiCon Providence has grown from a Lovecraft-focused event into a global festival celebrating weird literature, art, film, and culture. It…
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Lovecraftian Twenty-First-Century Popular Transformation in the Weird Times
In 1974 Angela Carter declared, “we live in gothic times.” It is perhaps more apposite these days to suggest that…
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Lovecraftian Monstrosity, Cosmic Horror and the Gothic
All ideas are fundamental in understanding Lovecraft’s approach to writing fiction, and how his fiction subverted popular narrative presentation through…
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Religious Necrophagy in Lovecraft’s “Corpse-Eating Cult”?
In a story already brimming with gruesome details, one particularly nauseating note stands out in Howard Phillips Lovecraft’s ‘The Hound’.
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Vernon Lee: Weird Psychological Lovecraftian Aesthetics
Here I situate the supernatural fiction and essays of Vernon Lee in relation to the work of the weird horror…
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Lovecraftian Horror and the Dream of Decadence
‘Lovecraftian horror’ is rooted in late-nineteenth-century cultural fears and desires that arose in response to a renewed interest in the…
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The Phenomenal Lovecraftian Prestige in Hellboy’s Abstraction
The overall tone throughout the Hellboy series is one of impending doom, nevertheless, Hellboy is told that he is destined…
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Lovecraftian Cosmic Horror Creatures In Gothic Fictions
Howard Phillips Lovecraft’s fictions have had an enormous influence on the modern horror genre, but can also help us to…
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Lovecraftian Re-visioning OF The Romantic-Era Gothicism
Howard Phillips Lovecraft was an author, letter writer, and poet who lived between 1890 and 1937. His works blend science…
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Lovecraft’s Call of Cthulhu, and the Game Maven Behind it
The Cthulhu Mythos has grown to become one of the largest shared universes ever envisioned, delivering birth to countless stories,…
