Lovecraftian Horror

‘Lovecraft Country’ Shows the Horror of Both Ghosts and Racism

Yasmeen Ludy, University of Michigan

Using a Black main cast, the show uses the supernatural themes of H.P. Lovecraft to ask who the real monsters are.…

October 7, 2020

‘Dead Moon’ Is a Lovecraftian Universe of Space, Monsters and the Unknown

E.L. Meszaros, Brown University

The latest installment in Peter Clines' 'Threshold' series takes the story in a new, somewhat undesirable direction.…

March 5, 2019

The ‘SCP’ Universe Is the Holy Grail of Collaborative Horror Fiction

Scott Williamson, Florida Atlantic University

They took Slenderman to the next level.…

February 26, 2019

‘Kanye West – Reanimator’ Brings Lovecraftian Horror to Unexpected Realms

Tabitha Prisinzano, Columbia College of Missouri

By fusing Lovecraftian horror with the story of one of the most notorious names in hip-hop, Joshua Chaplinsky took the genre in a refreshingly hilarious direction.…

April 25, 2018