“In his house at R’lyeh dead Cthulhu waits dreaming.” – Chant of the Cthulhu Cult “Call of Cthulhu” trailer produced by Paul Huenemann and Right Purdy Animation. Music “The Chosen” by Midnight Syndicate from the album The Brimstone Club. * …
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“The Call of Cthulhu”: An Appreciation of a “Rather Middling” Weird Tale
H. P. Lovecraft’s “Call of Cthulhu” is a story about a monster and the monstrous. The Lovecraft canon is replete with monsters. The “Dream-Quest” tales overflow with fantastical shamblers, and his earliest published stories, like “Herbert West: Reanimator” and …
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