At the Mountains of Madness by H.P. Lovecraft

H.P. Lovecraft is an author I am hit and miss with, even before accounting for him being especially racist, even for the 1920s and 30s. I enjoyed The Shadow Over Innsmouth but kind of bounced off The Call of Cthulhu. At the Mountains of Madness leaned toward the bounce end of the spectrum for me. It was short enough, and my knowledge that it was the shoggoth book got me through, but a good amount was just really dry. In the end, even the shoggoth encounter was really dry, basically just "Oh […]

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At the Mountains of Madness by H.P. Lovecraft

H.P. Lovecraft is an author I am hit and miss with, even before accounting for him being especially racist, even for the 1920s and 30s. I enjoyed The Shadow Over Innsmouth but kind of bounced off T…

Alex Keane
Spotted in a restaurant window and immediately thought of some #cthulhumythos stories
Really #weird idea of art

FROM THE GREAT LIBRARY OF DREAMS 167 - The Shambler from the Stars

Continuing our series on the eldritch tomes of the Cthulhu Mythos, we have a story from Robert Bloch which details De Vermis Mysteriis and features a character based on HP Lovecraft!

#podcast #HPLovecraft #CthulhuMythos

We took the 7-year old to the movies today, and it looks like they're going to cross the Minions franchise with the Cthulhu Mythos. I swear to god, there was a shoggoth in the that trailer!

#Movies #CthulhuMythos

March 6 is World Prayer Day. Most days I pray to my dog that he will behave, but today I pray to the great old one Cthulhu that my dog will behave. Ink on paper by me. #cthulhu #cthulhumythos #inkdrawing #monster #horror
Just got copies of Asamatsu Ken @[email protected] 's newest book: Berlin Police, Spectral Division ベルリン警察怪異課. Cthulhu mythos horrors in the Weimar Republic! Let the gibbering madness descend! #Books #CthulhuMythos
As the last #podcast reading I did was Lovecraft's The Hound, the tale that brought the Necronomicon to the world, I thought it would be fun to do a Books of the #CthulhuMythos series...