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In this conversation, the participants delve into the works of H.P. Lovecraft, exploring his significant contributions to horror literature, particularly the Cthulhu mythos. They discuss key stories, the evolution of the mythos, personal experiences with Lovecraft's works, and the impact of his writing style. Themes of madness, insignificance, and the role of characters are examined, alongside the portrayal of violence and horror. The discussion also touches on Lovecraft's influence on modern media and the legacy of his mythos in contemporary storytelling. In this engaging conversation, the speakers delve into the works of H.P. Lovecraft, focusing on key stories such as 'The Dunwich Horror' and 'The Whisperer in Darkness.' They explore the themes of cosmic horror, the influence of Lovecraft on modern horror literature, and the adaptability of his mythos across various media. The discussion highlights the unique elements of Lovecraft's storytelling, including folk horror aspects and the significance of characters like scholars and dogs in his narratives. The speakers also reflect on the legacy of Lovecraft's work and its impact on contemporary writers and role-playing games.
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Intro and Outro Music by Michael R. Fletcher (2024-Current)
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In this conversation, the participants delve into the works of H.P. Lovecraft, exploring his significant contributions to horror literature, particularly the Cthulhu mythos. They discuss key stories, the evolution of the mythos, personal experiences with Lovecraft's works, and the impact of his writing style. Themes of madness, insignificance, and the role of characters are examined, alongside the portrayal of violence and horror. The discussion also touches on Lovecraft's influence on modern media and the legacy of his mythos in contemporary storytelling. In this engaging conversation, the speakers delve into the works of H.P. Lovecraft, focusing on key stories such as 'The Dunwich Horror' and 'The Whisperer in Darkness.' They explore the themes of cosmic horror, the influence of Lovecraft on modern horror literature, and the adaptability of his mythos across various media. The discussion highlights the unique elements of Lovecraft's storytelling, including folk horror aspects and the significance of characters like scholars and dogs in his narratives. The speakers also reflect on the legacy of Lovecraft's work and its impact on contemporary writers and role-playing games.
Find Jose: https://www.youtube.com/@JosesAmazingWorlds
Find John: http://www.john-houlihan.net/
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Support the show
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Co-Hosts:
Jarrod
Varsha
Chris
Jose
Carl D. Albert (author)
Thomas J. Devens (author)
Alex French (author)
Intro and Outro Music by Michael R. Fletcher (2024-Current)

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