Articles related to "Cthulhu"



H. P. Lovecraft's Cthulhu Mythos?
H. P. Lovecraft's seminal story, "The Call of Cthulhu", was submitted to Weird Tales in the late summer of 1926 - and it was rejected!
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The Call of Cthulhu, by H.P. Lovecraft
This classic short story is the best-known one within Lovecraft's Cthulhu cycle, introducing readers to the main concepts of Lovecraft's cosmic horror saga.
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³A !Longwinded Intro to PBeMs²
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Finding Inspiration in the Movies: Fear vs. Exposition
A discussion of the need to keep exposition and explanation to a minimum, using horror films as illustrations.
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H. P. Lovecraft and the Cthulhu Mythos
Howard Phillip Lovecraft was one of the truly groundbreaking authors of the 1920s and 30s, laying the foundations for modern horror writing with the Cthulhu Mythos
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Gregory Frost Explains Writer's Block
In the final part of Suite101's interview with Gregory Frost the author explains why writer's block is hard to pin down, and talks about his ideal literary dinner party.
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Necronomicon
Fans of the master of the weird tale will rejoice in this latest collection of short stories from Gollancz.
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Sherlock Holmes: the Awakened
Gamespot's 2007 Game of the Year featured Doyle's detective tracking down a Cthulhu cult. The game offers an exciting combination of horror and mystery.
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Lovecraftian Themes In Metal
A look at why H.P. Lovecraft and his surreal stories and style have become the thematic backbone of many songs and lyrics by metal bands.
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Clark Ashton Smith Picks his Favorite Tales
It's rare a giant of any literature genré can be pinned down to show his favorite works, but on of Weird Tales' "Big Three" authors did so.
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An Introduction to the Fiction of H.P. Lovecraft
Howard Phillips Lovecraft (1890-1937) is one of the foundational pillars of modern horror fiction, but his work is little known among general readers.
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Finding Inspiration: The Rest of the Books
A breakdown of the horror books you MUST read, and their applicability to gaming.
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H. P. Lovecraft on the Web
Along with Lovecraft's own works, the web hosts related critical studies, archives and photos, as well as games, pastiches and webcomics, some of which are...cuddly?
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H.P. Lovecraft Had a Sense of Humor
Known for his atmospheric horror stories that changed the genré for times to come, Howard Phillips Lovecraft, 1890-1937, is thought by many readers to be humorless.
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The Lovecraft Circle
In Lovecraft's day, letter writing was more than communication; it was a social networking medium Authors, poets, amateurs and friends linked through the horror master.
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The Movies and H.P. Lovecraft
The first film adaptation of an H.P. Lovecraft story came twenty-six years after his death. Unfortunately, it was released as Edgar Allan Poe's The Haunted Palace (1963).
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The Truth About H.P. Lovecraft's Necronomicon
There are people who insist that H. P, Lovecraft was telling the truth in his stories, whether he knew it or not.
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Lovecraft, Smith and Howard — The Weird Tales 3
Weird Tales magazine always struggled, but three great writers made it the legend it is today.
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Dagon--The Squid Hit The Fan
When your family reunion looks like a calamari feast gone horribly awry, it MUST be H.P. Lovecraft.
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Horror: An Attitude, Not a Genre
An explanation of the uses of horror in roleplaying games, of types of fear and their application.
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A Guide to H. P. Lovecraft First Editions
No collection of Lovecraft's stories was issued in his lifetime. After his death, The Outsider and Others, in a printing of only 1,268 copies, sat in boxes.
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Flushed Away 3rd Poster
The third poster for Aardman Studios/DreamWorks Animation's movie Flushed Away adds two new characters to the same concept.
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Meet the Robinsons drops to 5
Meet the Robinsons stays in the Top 5 but hasn't made the $100 million mark yet.
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"Fun and Games"
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Mae Whitman Voices Tinker Bell
Mae Whitman (Avatar: The Last Airbender) will voice the role of Tinker Bell in Disney's new direct-to-DVD franchise.
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Speed Racer, Gonzo Go Online
Both Speed Racer Enterprises and Gonzo are trying online delivery systems to bring anime episodes to fans.
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DarkTales.com Where it's Midnight 24 Hours a Day!
Overview of what can be found at darktales.com, who they are and what they do.
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Finding Inspiration: Stephen King
In the first of several articles dealing with horror fiction and its applicability to gaming, I focus on the work of Stephen King.
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Horror in non-horror games: Star Wars and Wheel of Time
Suggestions for horror adventures in Star Wars and the Wheel of Time RPG.
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Setting the scene
Those miniatures you got from your loved ones for Yule time are only part of the picture. Now you need to create a landscape for them to campaign on. This article looks at the different ways in which you can provide buildings for your wargaming table.
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Supernatural Horror in Film: Introduction
"Cosmic terror appears as an ingredient of the earliest folklore of all races, and is crystallised in the most archaic ballads, chronicles, and sacred writings."
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Reviews: Recent D20 Books for Horror Games
Reviews of the Forgotten Realms Campaign Setting, Manual of the Planes, and Deadlands D20.
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The Bloody Mouth
Horror and the Mafia, across genres.
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