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    H.P. Lovecraft And The Shadow Over Horror

    Lovecraft's stories are among the foundations of modern horror; they still have the power to terrify today. But his bigotry is just as horrific — so how do we deal with this all-too-human darkness?
    by Ruthanna Emrys Aug 16, 2018 2 minutes
    Source: Hello Lovely

    H.P. Lovecraft's stories are among the foundations of modern horror. He has an entire subgenre named after him (Lovecraftian horror, also called cosmic horror). His stories can still wring shivers from the modern reader; his gods and monsters are cloned, adapted and mutated by new authors every year (I'm one of them). I don't actually how many anthologies include either his name or his iconic creation Cthulhu in their titles —.

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