Greetings, all.  I haven’t posted in a few days because I moved to a new place, and it’s been very hectic.  Finally got internet yesterday.  Anyway… here are some links to get you through your Tuesday:

Lovecraftian Letters: Thanks to Fangoria for the link — watch the video below!  And you can click here to buy them.

The Morphology of the Unknown: This thesis shows that the unknown actually forms the core of a narrative technique which we can identify in most of Lovecraft’s works. Through close readings of three of his most famous texts, “The Call of Cthulhu”, “The Shadow over Innsmouth” and “The Case of Charles Dexter Ward”, this thesis analyzes the central role that unknowns play in them. It highlights how unknowns are created, maintained and resolved in the course of the narrative. The analyses also show how these unknowns affect the narrative flow and how the reader is affected by their presence. Ultimately, this thesis describes a narrative technique or model which is centered on the unknown and which is commonly found in Lovecraft’s texts…

How I learnt about The Great Old Ones: share your personal story: A great thread over at H.P. Reddit where people are posting on how they learned about Lovecraft’s stories.  Read them, and add your own story.

The Cthulhu Lexicon: A comprehensive free online Lovecraft resource!

Enjoy!
Mike Davis