Posts tagged with ‘hp lovecraft

IHC After Dark: “I Saw Mommy Kissing Yog-Sototh”

A little bit of Cthulu Christmas music for your enoyment.

Submitted by Delsyd

The physics of the weird geometries of the corpse city of R’lyeh

Most people who read Lovecraft admire his prose and his ability to reach the darkest corners of the human mind and mythology, not so much as to the real world mathematical and physical properties of his nightmarescapes. But then, you’re probably not theoretical physicist Benjamin K. Tippett, who just  paper called “Possible Bubbles of Spacetime Curvature in the South Pacific,” which analyzes the account of Gustaf Johansen, the author of the manuscript embedded in HP Lovecraft’s story The Call of Cthulhu, and tries to account for the weird geometries that hide “the corpse city of R’lyeh.”

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Short film of the day: “Late Bloomer”

Just a charming little film about seventh grade sex ed class. And Lovecraftian horrors.

Submitted by jimbolucion

Happy birthday, HP Lovecraft!

HP Lovecraft was born today, August 20 1890. May he forever rest in the slimy, cold arms of the Old Ones.

Beef up on your knowledge of Lovecraft here

I want with all my tentacles: Hand-painted HP Lovecraft action figure
According to the product site, this awesome little toy isn’t available yet, but it will be. Bookmark and keep checking back.

I want with all my tentacles: Hand-painted HP Lovecraft action figure

According to the product site, this awesome little toy isn’t available yet, but it will be. Bookmark and keep checking back.

Guillermo del Toro says Prometheus may kill the ‘At the Mountain of Madness’ movie

So, the good news is that every time I see a trailer for Prometheus, it looks fucking awesome. The bad news is, that according to director Guillermo del Toro is that Prometheus means that his HP Lovecraft movie ‘At the Mountains of Madness’ may not happen.

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The Lovecraft Anthologies vol 1, a graphic collection of Lovecraft’s short stories

Whether you’ve read HP Lovecraft’s short stories or not, The Lovecraft Anthologies is a good way to get acquainted or re-acquainted with the tales of The Old Ones.

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The most tentacley Cthulhumas tree you’ll see today
From the offices of Archie McPhee, who also sell things like inflatable tentacle arms, it’s an awesome Cthulhu Christmas tree. Ph’nglui mglw’nafh Cthulhu R’lyeh wgah’nagl fhtagn.
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The most tentacley Cthulhumas tree you’ll see today

From the offices of Archie McPhee, who also sell things like inflatable tentacle arms, it’s an awesome Cthulhu Christmas tree. Ph’nglui mglw’nafh Cthulhu R’lyeh wgah’nagl fhtagn.

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Peanuts mixed with HP Lovecraft make for an unholy marriage

Artist Julien Baznet I guess was just sitting around one thinking “What if Charles Schulz did Lovecraft?” And the result is this charming look into the maw of evil.

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Bedtime stories: “Call of Cthulhu” in the style of Dr. Seuss

The Cthulhu mythos is important stuff for young minds, but kids might not be able to get around Lovecraft’s ebullient language, so DeviantArtist DrFaustusAU has the perfect Lovecraft primer— “Call of Cthulhu”, with wonderful Dr. Seuss style illustrations.

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Call of Cthulhu: The Wasted Land brings ancient horrors to your iPhone

Later this year, Red Wasp Designs brings ancient horrors to your iPhone with the game Call of Cthulhu: The Wasted Land. The game takes place in World War I is a turn-based combat game that pits human soldiers against the likes of undead and Dark Young.

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